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Bhalsum Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Bhalsum is a small village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 35 families residing. The Bhalsum village has population of 184 of which 94 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhalsum village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 18.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhalsum village is 957 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhalsum as per census is 545, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bhalsum village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhalsum village was 41.33 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bhalsum Male literacy stands at 54.17 % while female literacy rate was 29.49 %.

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

Bhalsum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 184 94 90
Child (0-6) 34 22 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 41.33 % 54.17 % 29.49 %
Total Workers 106 48 58
Main Worker 49 - -
Marginal Worker 57 5 52

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Bhalsum village of Dumka district.

Work Profile

In Bhalsum village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 46.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.