# Bhalkachua Village, Binpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Binpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhalkachua

Bhalkachua is a village in Binpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **233 people in 45 households**, the 237th largest of 401 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 233people (2011)
- 45households
- 72.6%literacy
- 1,062females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhalkachua

Of every 100 households in Bhalkachua in 2011, 59 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhalkachua · ■ Binpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****25%**

**26%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****2%**

**23%

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 Bhalkachua?

■ Bhalkachua · ■ Binpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**959

Working population ****25.8%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 63.3% for women. 40% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (15%) · **■** Marginal 48 (80%)

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 Binpur - II

- Kadamdiha236 people
- Chholagara235 people
- Darpashila234 people
- Jagannathpur234 people
- Odolchua232 people
- Adgari229 people
- Jadabpur229 people
- Bhadarpal226 people

[All 469 villages in Binpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhalkachua?233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalkachua in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalkachua?72.6% (Census 2011)
