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Balagerya Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Balagerya is a medium size village located in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 65 families residing. The Balagerya village has population of 310 of which 152 are males while 158 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balagerya village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 10.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balagerya village is 1039 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Balagerya as per census is 1667, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Balagerya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Balagerya village was 85.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Balagerya Male literacy stands at 90.71 % while female literacy rate was 80.43 %.

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

Balagerya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 310 152 158
Child (0-6) 32 12 20
Schedule Caste 101 51 50
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.61 % 90.71 % 80.43 %
Total Workers 99 87 12
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 28 23 5

Caste Factor

Balagerya village of Purba Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.58 % of total population in Balagerya village. The village Balagerya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balagerya village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 71.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.