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Balidanga Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Balidanga is a large village located in Ghatal Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 531 families residing. The Balidanga village has population of 2278 of which 1190 are males while 1088 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balidanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 245 which makes up 10.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balidanga village is 914 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balidanga as per census is 828, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Balidanga village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balidanga village was 84.75 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balidanga Male literacy stands at 91.57 % while female literacy rate was 77.38 %.

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

Balidanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 531 - -
Population 2,278 1,190 1,088
Child (0-6) 245 134 111
Schedule Caste 67 36 31
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.75 % 91.57 % 77.38 %
Total Workers 782 736 46
Main Worker 732 - -
Marginal Worker 50 40 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.94 % of total population in Balidanga village. The village Balidanga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balidanga village out of total population, 782 were engaged in work activities. 93.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 782 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.