Beldanga Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Beldanga is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Beldanga. The total population of Beldanga is 1,353 out of which 686 are males and 667 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beldanga is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Beldanga village is 173 which is 13% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beldanga is 1,110 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Beldanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beldanga is 58.2%. Thus Beldanga village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 69.54% and the female literacy rate is 46.35% in Beldanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Beldanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Beldanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Beldanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 82 | 91 |
| Literacy | 58.22% | 69.54% | 46.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,290 | 656 | 634 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 666 | 266 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 95.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Beldanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Beldanga village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 386 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 409 | 385 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 386 | 371 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 14 | 97 |
| Non Working | 833 | 287 | 546 |
Nearby Villages to Beldanga,
Below are the list of villages near Beldanga village in Kushmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahishbathan | 1,446 |
| Hariharpur | 1,029 |
| Khagail | 1,043 |
| Deul | 1,781 |
| Saraihat Bajedonor | 1,684 |
| Manikor | 1,886 |
| Jamirail | 434 |
| Pashim Mollapara | 1,355 |
| Rajapur | 425 |
| Titihi | 539 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Beldanga, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia