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Bagalia Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bagalia is a large village located in Para Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 338 families residing. The Bagalia village has population of 2088 of which 1065 are males while 1023 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bagalia village population of children with age 0-6 is 317 which makes up 15.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bagalia village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bagalia as per census is 1128, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bagalia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bagalia village was 66.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bagalia Male literacy stands at 83.19 % while female literacy rate was 49.59 %.

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

Bagalia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 338 - -
Population 2,088 1,065 1,023
Child (0-6) 317 149 168
Schedule Caste 822 434 388
Schedule Tribe 254 125 129
Literacy 66.97 % 83.19 % 49.59 %
Total Workers 539 505 34
Main Worker 498 - -
Marginal Worker 41 34 7

Caste Factor

In Bagalia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.16 % of total population in Bagalia village.

Work Profile

In Bagalia village out of total population, 539 were engaged in work activities. 92.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 539 workers engaged in Main Work, 307 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.