Baloi Jhaka Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Baloi Jhaka is a village situated in Canning - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 624 families residing in the village Baloi Jhaka. The total population of Baloi Jhaka is 3,342 out of which 1,689 are males and 1,653 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baloi Jhaka is 979.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baloi Jhaka village is 657 which is 20% of the total population. There are 342 male children and 315 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baloi Jhaka is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Baloi Jhaka village.

Population
3,342
Families
624
Literacy
64.25%
Sex Ratio
979

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baloi Jhaka is 64.2%. Thus Baloi Jhaka village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 70.53% and the female literacy rate is 57.92% in Baloi Jhaka village.

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

Baloi Jhaka Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 657 342 315
Literacy 64.25% 70.53% 57.92%
Scheduled Caste 853 447 406
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,617 739 878

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baloi Jhaka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Baloi Jhaka village out of total population, 1,069 were engaged in work activities. 54.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,069 workers engaged in Main Work, 362 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 586 550 36
Cultivators 362 357 5
Agriculture Labourer 98 89 9
Household Industries 46 37 9
Other Workers 80 67 13
Marginal Workers 483 371 112
Non Working 2,273 768 1,505

Nearby Villages to Baloi Jhaka,

Below are the list of villages near Baloi Jhaka village in Canning - I.

Village Population
Devis Abad 8,128
Dharmatala 5,003
Marapia 1,999
Dattababur Abad 6,095
Hat Pukhuria 4,629
Kula Ghurani 486
Tetul Bana 3,371
Gopalpur 4,958
Ronia 2,832
Amtala Bhadri 3,000

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