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Balichua Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Balichua is a medium size village located in Binpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 167 families residing. The Balichua village has population of 693 of which 342 are males while 351 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balichua village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 14.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balichua village is 1026 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balichua as per census is 1040, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Balichua village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balichua village was 62.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balichua Male literacy stands at 72.95 % while female literacy rate was 52.84 %.

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

Balichua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 167 - -
Population 693 342 351
Child (0-6) 102 50 52
Schedule Caste 174 88 86
Schedule Tribe 396 186 210
Literacy 62.77 % 72.95 % 52.84 %
Total Workers 273 180 93
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 249 166 83

Caste Factor

In Balichua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.14 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 25.11 % of total population in Balichua village.

Work Profile

In Balichua village out of total population, 273 were engaged in work activities. 8.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 273 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.