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Balagari Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Balagari is a medium size village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 111 families residing. The Balagari village has population of 548 of which 259 are males while 289 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balagari village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 7.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balagari village is 1116 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balagari as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Balagari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balagari village was 72.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balagari Male literacy stands at 83.19 % while female literacy rate was 62.31 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balagari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Balagari village.

Balagari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 111 - -
Population 548 259 289
Child (0-6) 42 21 21
Schedule Caste 120 63 57
Schedule Tribe 33 14 19
Literacy 72.13 % 83.19 % 62.31 %
Total Workers 197 147 50
Main Worker 179 - -
Marginal Worker 18 8 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.02 % of total population in Balagari village.

Work Profile

In Balagari village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 90.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.