Batasan Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Batasan is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 105 families residing in the village Batasan. The total population of Batasan is 480 out of which 243 are males and 237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Batasan is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Batasan village is 64 which is 13% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Batasan is 684 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Batasan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batasan is 52.9%. Thus Batasan village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 63.41% and the female literacy rate is 42.65% in Batasan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Batasan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Batasan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Batasan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Literacy | 52.88% | 63.41% | 42.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 231 | 112 | 119 |
| Illiterate | 260 | 113 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.1% of total population in Batasan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Batasan village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 59% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 110 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 42 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 30 | 79 |
| Non Working | 214 | 103 | 111 |
Nearby Villages to Batasan,
Below are the list of villages near Batasan village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Buridangi | 681 |
| Jarang | 1,250 |
| Mudafat | 988 |
| Shakrpur | 403 |
| Pachakandar | 1,076 |
| Uttar Lakshmipur | 1,144 |
| Purgram | 1,668 |
| Karaipur | 278 |
| Mohanpur | 133 |
| Bharkul | 319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Batasan, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia