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Bhatkalna Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Bhatkalna is a medium size village located in Maldah (Old) Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 111 families residing. The Bhatkalna village has population of 514 of which 264 are males while 250 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhatkalna village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 14.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhatkalna village is 947 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhatkalna as per census is 1143, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhatkalna village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhatkalna village was 56.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhatkalna Male literacy stands at 65.94 % while female literacy rate was 46.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhatkalna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bhatkalna village.

Bhatkalna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 111 - -
Population 514 264 250
Child (0-6) 75 35 40
Schedule Caste 256 132 124
Schedule Tribe 253 130 123
Literacy 56.49 % 65.94 % 46.19 %
Total Workers 284 151 133
Main Worker 268 - -
Marginal Worker 16 8 8

Caste Factor

In Bhatkalna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.22 % of total population in Bhatkalna village.

Work Profile

In Bhatkalna village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 94.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourer.