Bhalki
Bhalki is a village located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bhalki village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chandra is the gram panchayat of Bhalki village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalki unique in its vibrant Midnapore-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bhalki’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhalki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalki is 339266. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721102. Medinipur is nearest town to Bhalki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
As per 2019 stats, Bhalki village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Bhalki
Population of Bhalki
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalki has a total population of about 562, with approximately 277 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 89.68%, with male literacy at about 92.06% and female literacy near 87.37%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 277 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 504 | 255 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Connectivity of Bhalki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalki. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalki 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalki
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalki
- Where is Bhalki located?
- Bhalki village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalki is Chandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalki?
- The pincode of Bhalki is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalki is 562, with 277 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalki village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalki is 89.68%. The male literacy rate is 92.06%, while the female literacy rate is 87.37%.