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Balikalua Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Balikalua is a medium size village located in Tamluk Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 142 families residing. The Balikalua village has population of 641 of which 317 are males while 324 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balikalua village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 11.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balikalua village is 1022 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balikalua as per census is 1281, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Balikalua village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balikalua village was 92.96 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balikalua Male literacy stands at 96.49 % while female literacy rate was 89.40 %.

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

Balikalua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 641 317 324
Child (0-6) 73 32 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.96 % 96.49 % 89.40 %
Total Workers 241 190 51
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 82 41 41

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Balikalua village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Balikalua village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 65.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.