Bhaluk Khan Village Overview
Bhaluk Khan is a village in Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 6 km from Sonamukhi tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Radhamohanpur is the Gram Panchayat for Bhaluk Khan village.
The sections below provide essential information about Bhaluk Khan village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluk Khan is 327477. The village covers a geographical area of 144.53 hectares and has a pincode of 722207. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Location Map of Bhaluk Khan
Population & Demographics of Bhaluk Khan
This section provides population and demographic details of Bhaluk Khan village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,322 | 673 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 791 | 405 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 398 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 275 | 392 |
Key population details of Bhaluk Khan village are given below:
- Bhaluk Khan village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,322, including approximately 673 males and 649 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 791 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Bhaluk Khan village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 49.55%.
- There are around 297 households in Bhaluk Khan village.
Transport & Connectivity of Bhaluk Khan
Transport facilities help residents of Bhaluk Khan village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluk Khan
The following villages are located close to Bhaluk Khan and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaluk Khan
- Where is Bhaluk Khan located?
- Bhaluk Khan village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluk Khan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluk Khan is Radhamohanpur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Bhaluk Khan?
- The pincode of Bhaluk Khan is 722207.
- What is the population of Bhaluk Khan?
- Bhaluk Khan has a total population of 1,322, including 673 males and 649 females.
- How many households are there in Bhaluk Khan?
- There are 297 households in Bhaluk Khan.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhaluk Khan?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluk Khan is 49.55%. Male literacy is 59.14% and female literacy is 39.60%.