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Balia Geria Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Balia Geria is a medium size village located in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 98 families residing. The Balia Geria village has population of 473 of which 239 are males while 234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balia Geria village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 12.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balia Geria village is 979 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balia Geria as per census is 1192, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Balia Geria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balia Geria village was 57.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balia Geria Male literacy stands at 73.24 % while female literacy rate was 40.39 %.

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

Balia Geria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 473 239 234
Child (0-6) 57 26 31
Schedule Caste 49 25 24
Schedule Tribe 423 213 210
Literacy 57.21 % 73.24 % 40.39 %
Total Workers 164 115 49
Main Worker 112 - -
Marginal Worker 52 13 39

Caste Factor

In Balia Geria village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.36 % of total population in Balia Geria village.

Work Profile

In Balia Geria village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 68.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.