Balijol Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balijol is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 704 families residing in the village Balijol. The total population of Balijol is 3,323 out of which 1,665 are males and 1,658 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balijol is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balijol village is 587 which is 18% of the total population. There are 302 male children and 285 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balijol is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Balijol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balijol is 52.9%. Thus Balijol village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 60.97% and the female literacy rate is 44.87% in Balijol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balijol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balijol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balijol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 587 | 302 | 285 |
| Literacy | 52.89% | 60.97% | 44.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 474 | 238 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,876 | 834 | 1,042 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Balijol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balijol village out of total population, 1,136 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,136 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 441 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 859 | 752 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 259 | 254 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 441 | 361 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 134 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 277 | 98 | 179 |
| Non Working | 2,187 | 815 | 1,372 |
Nearby Villages to Balijol,
Below are the list of villages near Balijol village in Itahar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balijol, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia