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Balitha Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Balitha is a large village located in Kotulpur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 1003 families residing. The Balitha village has population of 4760 of which 2450 are males while 2310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balitha village population of children with age 0-6 is 474 which makes up 9.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balitha village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balitha as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Balitha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balitha village was 80.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balitha Male literacy stands at 85.77 % while female literacy rate was 73.90 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balitha 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 Balitha village.

Balitha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,003 - -
Population 4,760 2,450 2,310
Child (0-6) 474 237 237
Schedule Caste 2,220 1,148 1,072
Schedule Tribe 114 56 58
Literacy 80.03 % 85.77 % 73.90 %
Total Workers 1,780 1,466 314
Main Worker 1,431 - -
Marginal Worker 349 165 184

Caste Factor

In Balitha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.39 % of total population in Balitha village.

Work Profile

In Balitha village out of total population, 1780 were engaged in work activities. 80.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1780 workers engaged in Main Work, 572 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 491 were Agricultural labourer.