Belain Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Belain is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 165 families residing in the village Belain. The total population of Belain is 661 out of which 338 are males and 323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belain is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belain village is 68 which is 10% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belain is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Belain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belain is 66.9%. Thus Belain village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.89% and the female literacy rate is 55.52% in Belain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literacy | 66.95% | 77.89% | 55.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 448 | 226 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 264 | 102 | 162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.6% of total population in Belain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belain village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 260 | 190 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 132 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 26 | 66 |
| Non Working | 309 | 122 | 187 |
Nearby Villages to Belain,
Below are the list of villages near Belain village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindpur | 705 |
| Dhaul | 370 |
| Chamta | 468 |
| Chandradaula | 287 |
| Katna | 507 |
| Mangalpur | 1,584 |
| Mamna | 590 |
| Bangi | 325 |
| Paschim Mustafapur | 433 |
| Badbangi | 1,159 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belain, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia