Ballalguri Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ballalguri is a village situated in Madarihat block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 392 families residing in the village Ballalguri. The total population of Ballalguri is 1,746 out of which 874 are males and 872 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ballalguri is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ballalguri village is 235 which is 13% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ballalguri is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Ballalguri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballalguri is 66.1%. Thus Ballalguri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 73.31% and the female literacy rate is 58.97% in Ballalguri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ballalguri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ballalguri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ballalguri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Literacy | 66.12% | 73.31% | 58.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,222 | 595 | 627 |
| Illiterate | 747 | 322 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70% of total population in Ballalguri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ballalguri village out of total population, 814 were engaged in work activities. 47.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 814 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 390 | 339 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 247 | 240 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 67 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 424 | 139 | 285 |
| Non Working | 932 | 396 | 536 |
Map of Ballalguri, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ballalguri, Madarihat
Below are the list of villages near Ballalguri village in Madarihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Totopara | 2,960 |
| Holapara Forest | 617 |
| Titi Forest | 38 |
| Purba Khairbari | 2,033 |
| Garganda Tea Garden | 4,633 |
| Uttar Khairbari | 1,963 |
| Hantupara Tea Garden | 7,336 |
| Madhya Khairbari | 3,470 |
| Dumchipara Tea Garden | 7,062 |
| Mujnai Tea Garden | 3,962 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ballalguri, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia