Bakalsa Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bakalsa is a village situated in Burdwan - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 325 families residing in the village Bakalsa. The total population of Bakalsa is 1,337 out of which 679 are males and 658 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakalsa is 969.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bakalsa village is 153 which is 11% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakalsa is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Bakalsa village.

Population
1,337
Families
325
Literacy
62.84%
Sex Ratio
969

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakalsa is 62.8%. Thus Bakalsa village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 69.78% and the female literacy rate is 55.73% in Bakalsa village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakalsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bakalsa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakalsa village.

Total Male Female
Children 153 80 73
Literacy 62.84% 69.78% 55.73%
Scheduled Caste 817 421 396
Scheduled Tribe 2 0 2
Illiterate 593 261 332

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bakalsa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bakalsa village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 455 412 43
Cultivators 55 54 1
Agriculture Labourer 146 139 7
Other Workers 254 219 35
Marginal Workers 5 4 1
Non Working 877 263 614

Nearby Villages to Bakalsa,

Below are the list of villages near Bakalsa village in Burdwan - I.

Village Population
Faridpur 2,435
Kamarkita 1,535
Pure Balisa 2,400
Nityanandapur 1,193
Neragohalia 3,183
Bhandardihi 2,824
Bandul 1,823
Nabagram 871
Baman Sirajpur 224
Sirajpur 1,139

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