Bhalka Forest
About Bhalka Forest
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhalka Forest village is 307196. Bhalka Forest village is located in Kumargram subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kumargram (tehsildar office) and 133km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Chengamari is the gram panchayat of Bhalka Forest village.
The total geographical area of village is 3729.6 hectares. Bhalka Forest has a total population of 1,438 peoples, out of which male population is 731 while female population is 707. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 967 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhalka forest village is 56.47% out of which 63.06% males and 49.65% females are literate. There are about 327 houses in bhalka forest village. Pincode of bhalka forest village locality is 736207.
U.kamakhyaguri is nearest town to bhalka forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Bhalka Forest
The population details of Bhalka Forest cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,438 | 731 | 707 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,089 | 562 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 461 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 270 | 356 |
Connectivity of Bhalka Forest
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalka Forest
Where is Bhalka Forest located?
Bhalka Forest village is situated in Kumargram Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalka Forest?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalka Forest is Chengamari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhalka Forest?
The pincode of Bhalka Forest is 736207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhalka Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalka Forest is 1,438, with 731 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Bhalka Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalka Forest village has a total of 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalka Forest as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalka Forest is 56.47%. The male literacy rate is 63.06%, while the female literacy rate is 49.65%.