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Bahala Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bahala is a medium size village located in Hemtabad Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 390 families residing. The Bahala village has population of 1787 of which 914 are males while 873 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahala village population of children with age 0-6 is 247 which makes up 13.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahala village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahala as per census is 1129, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bahala village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahala village was 68.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bahala Male literacy stands at 74.69 % while female literacy rate was 61.05 %.

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

Bahala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 390 - -
Population 1,787 914 873
Child (0-6) 247 116 131
Schedule Caste 547 290 257
Schedule Tribe 144 68 76
Literacy 68.12 % 74.69 % 61.05 %
Total Workers 943 602 341
Main Worker 509 - -
Marginal Worker 434 144 290

Caste Factor

Bahala village of Uttar Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.06 % of total population in Bahala village.

Work Profile

In Bahala village out of total population, 943 were engaged in work activities. 53.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 943 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.