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Balichatri Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Balichatri is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 59 families residing. The Balichatri village has population of 228 of which 103 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balichatri village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 9.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balichatri village is 1214 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balichatri as per census is 909, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Balichatri village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balichatri village was 91.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balichatri Male literacy stands at 97.83 % while female literacy rate was 86.09 %.

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

Balichatri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 228 103 125
Child (0-6) 21 11 10
Schedule Caste 91 42 49
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.30 % 97.83 % 86.09 %
Total Workers 105 73 32
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 38 13 25

Caste Factor

In Balichatri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.91 % of total population in Balichatri village. The village Balichatri currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balichatri village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 63.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.