# Bhalukchira Village, Sarenga, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Sarenga, Bankura 

# Bhalukchira

Bhalukchira is a village in Sarenga sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **181 people in 43 households**, the 126th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 181people (2011)
- 43households
- 71.9%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhalukchira

Of every 100 households in Bhalukchira in 2011, 5 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhalukchira · ■ Sarenga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**48%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****9%**

**53%

Television ****2%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bhalukchira?

■ Bhalukchira · ■ Sarenga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**938

Working population ****64.6%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 54.8% for women. 65% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 115 (98%)

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 Sarenga

- Jhulisol192 people
- Bhalukkhunya183 people
- Benachapra182 people
- Nekrapahari182 people
- Baramaliara175 people
- Habra175 people
- Ghungia168 people
- Beliakala163 people

[All 166 villages in Sarenga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sarenga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhalukchira?181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalukchira in?Bankura district (Sarenga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalukchira?71.9% (Census 2011)