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Bhalpahari Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Bhalpahari is a medium size village located in Dumka Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 61 families residing. The Bhalpahari village has population of 272 of which 130 are males while 142 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhalpahari village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 16.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhalpahari village is 1092 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhalpahari as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bhalpahari village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhalpahari village was 54.87 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bhalpahari Male literacy stands at 64.49 % while female literacy rate was 46.22 %.

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

Bhalpahari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 272 130 142
Child (0-6) 46 23 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 261 124 137
Literacy 54.87 % 64.49 % 46.22 %
Total Workers 139 70 69
Main Worker 31 - -
Marginal Worker 108 54 54

Caste Factor

In Bhalpahari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.96 % of total population in Bhalpahari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bhalpahari village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Bhalpahari village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 22.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.