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Bhaluka Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bhaluka is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 106 families residing. The Bhaluka village has population of 526 of which 273 are males while 253 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhaluka village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 17.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhaluka village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhaluka as per census is 1163, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhaluka village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhaluka village was 69.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhaluka Male literacy stands at 88.70 % while female literacy rate was 48.77 %.

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

Bhaluka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 106 - -
Population 526 273 253
Child (0-6) 93 43 50
Schedule Caste 205 99 106
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.98 % 88.70 % 48.77 %
Total Workers 136 120 16
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 65 54 11

Caste Factor

In Bhaluka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.97 % of total population in Bhaluka village. The village Bhaluka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhaluka village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 52.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.