Bhalkuti

Bhalkuti is a village located in Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Labpur (tehsildar office) and 33.8km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Hatia is the gram panchayat of Bhalkuti village.

Bhalkuti has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhalkuti

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalkuti is 317450. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731201. Sainthia is nearest town to Bhalkuti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Bhalkuti

Below is a concise population overview of Bhalkuti as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,175 1,112 1,063
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 200 108 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,236 621 615
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,338 753 585
Illiterate Population 837 359 478

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhalkuti village:

  • The total population of Bhalkuti village is around 2,175, including approximately 1,112 males and 1,063 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 200 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalkuti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhalkuti village has 1,236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhalkuti village is about 61.52%, with male literacy at 67.72% and female literacy at 55.03%.
  • There are around 532 households in Bhalkuti village.

Connectivity of Bhalkuti

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalkuti. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalkuti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhalkuti

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalkuti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalkuti.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalkuti

Where is Bhalkuti located?
Bhalkuti village is situated in Labpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalkuti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalkuti is Hatia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhalkuti?
The pincode of Bhalkuti is 731201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhalkuti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalkuti is 2,175, with 1,112 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Bhalkuti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalkuti village has a total of 532 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalkuti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalkuti is 61.52%. The male literacy rate is 67.72%, while the female literacy rate is 55.03%.