Balindi Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balindi is a village situated in Haringhata block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 887 families residing in the village Balindi. The total population of Balindi is 3,640 out of which 1,848 are males and 1,792 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balindi is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balindi village is 389 which is 11% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balindi is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Balindi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balindi is 85.3%. Thus Balindi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 89.36% and the female literacy rate is 81.21% in Balindi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balindi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balindi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balindi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 389 | 204 | 185 |
| Literacy | 85.33% | 89.36% | 81.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 728 | 369 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 866 | 379 | 487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Balindi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balindi village out of total population, 1,226 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,226 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 995 | 905 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 173 | 171 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 296 | 274 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 515 | 450 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 161 | 70 |
| Non Working | 2,414 | 782 | 1,632 |
Map of Balindi, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Balindi, Haringhata
Below are the list of villages near Balindi village in Haringhata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchpota | 842 |
| Muragachha | 804 |
| Chandirampur | 4,740 |
| Ayespur | 3,433 |
| Birohi | 3,721 |
| Narayanpur | 4,548 |
| Sonakhali | 2,528 |
| Dakshin Rajapur | 583 |
| Panchpukuria | 1,631 |
| Uttar Rajapur | 2,586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balindi, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia