# Bhalki Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhalki

Bhalki is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **562 people in 124 households**, the 111th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 562people (2011)
- 124households
- 98.2%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhalki

Of every 100 households in Bhalki in 2011, 97 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhalki · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****82%**

**32%

Television ****58%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Bhalki?

■ Bhalki · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.2%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1227**

**968

Working population ****44.8%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 96.5% for women. 65% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (8%) · **■** Household industry 61 (24%) · **■** Other work 59 (23%) · **■** Marginal 13 (5%)

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 Midnapore

- Shankadanga576 people
- Bargourangh569 people
- Gajpatia569 people
- Bhaika Chak565 people
- Keshabpur552 people
- Dharrasol548 people
- Udaypur543 people
- Sarengasol542 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhalki?562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalki in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalki?98.2% (Census 2011)