Biltora Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Biltora is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 360 families residing. The Biltora village has population of 1997 of which 1043 are males while 954 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Biltora village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 11.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Biltora village is 915 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Biltora as per census is 888, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Biltora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Biltora village was 64.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Biltora Male literacy stands at 73.86 % while female literacy rate was 53.74 %.

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

Biltora Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	360	-	-
Population	1,997	1,043	954
Child (0-6)	236	125	111
Schedule Caste	770	400	370
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	64.22 %	73.86 %	53.74 %
Total Workers	570	510	60
Main Worker	329	-	-
Marginal Worker	241	205	36

Caste Factor

In Biltora village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.56 % of total population in Biltora village. The village Biltora currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Biltora village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 57.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.