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Batikara Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Batikara is a medium size village located in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 261 families residing. The Batikara village has population of 1086 of which 552 are males while 534 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Batikara village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 10.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Batikara village is 967 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Batikara as per census is 1037, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Batikara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Batikara village was 63.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Batikara Male literacy stands at 79.92 % while female literacy rate was 45.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Batikara 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 Batikara village.

Batikara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,086 552 534
Child (0-6) 110 54 56
Schedule Caste 217 101 116
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.22 % 79.92 % 45.82 %
Total Workers 518 341 177
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 255 108 147

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.98 % of total population in Batikara village. The village Batikara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Batikara village out of total population, 518 were engaged in work activities. 50.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 518 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.