Battalya Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Battalya is a medium size village located in Khejuri - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 157 families residing. The Battalya village has population of 794 of which 405 are males while 389 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Battalya village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 10.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Battalya village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Battalya as per census is 1103, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Battalya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Battalya village was 92.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Battalya Male literacy stands at 95.36 % while female literacy rate was 90.46 %.

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

Battalya Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	157	-	-
Population	794	405	389
Child (0-6)	82	39	43
Schedule Caste	401	212	189
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	92.98 %	95.36 %	90.46 %
Total Workers	267	234	33
Main Worker	215	-	-
Marginal Worker	52	30	22

Caste Factor

In Battalya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.50 % of total population in Battalya village. The village Battalya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Battalya village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 80.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.