# Bhaluka Pahari Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Bhaluka Pahari

Bhaluka Pahari is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **888 people in 203 households**, the 69th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 888people (2011)
- 203households
- 69.5%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhaluka Pahari

Of every 100 households in Bhaluka Pahari in 2011, 28 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhaluka Pahari · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**67%

Use banking services ****14%**

**43%

Television ****8%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhaluka Pahari?

■ Bhaluka Pahari · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**908

Working population ****37.2%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 54.6% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (6%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (11%) · **■** Marginal 248 (75%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gangajalghati

- Ranga Metya919 people
- Chaitanyapur902 people
- Madanpur896 people
- Salbedya894 people
- Balijora860 people
- Dhabani856 people
- Rajarampur850 people
- Jambedya843 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhaluka Pahari?888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaluka Pahari in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaluka Pahari?69.5% (Census 2011)