# Bhaluka Village, Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) (2)

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhaluka

Bhaluka is a village in Jamboni sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **255 people in 61 households**, the 146th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 255people (2011)
- 61households
- 68.7%literacy
- 1,125females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhaluka

Of every 100 households in Bhaluka in 2011, 62 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Bhaluka · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****10%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****68%**

**25%

Television ****37%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**23%

Own their home ****73%**

**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 Bhaluka?

■ Bhaluka · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1125**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1273**

**960

Working population ****10.2%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 60.3% for women. 9% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 6 (23%) · **■** Other work 3 (12%) · **■** Marginal 17 (65%)

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 Jamboni

- Barabankata258 people
- Tulsibani258 people
- Bhadai256 people
- Joka256 people
- Tingchapal254 people
- Chhota Pindra253 people
- Dhoba Kurya251 people
- Sonamukhi251 people

[All 338 villages in Jamboni](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jamboni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhaluka?255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaluka in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaluka?68.7% (Census 2011)