Belia Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Belia is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 241 families residing in the village Belia. The total population of Belia is 972 out of which 488 are males and 484 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belia is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belia village is 109 which is 11% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belia is 1,180 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Belia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belia is 69.9%. Thus Belia village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 76.26% and the female literacy rate is 63.29% in Belia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Literacy | 69.87% | 76.26% | 63.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 653 | 323 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 369 | 154 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Belia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belia village out of total population, 368 were engaged in work activities. 9.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 368 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 332 | 281 | 51 |
| Non Working | 604 | 172 | 432 |
Nearby Villages to Belia,
Below are the list of villages near Belia village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paikpara | 344 |
| Paschim Naoapara | 2,288 |
| Bhandhura | 1,002 |
| Paschim Sahapur | 1,358 |
| Kagas | 2,635 |
| Kshatipur | 976 |
| Jamkola | 603 |
| Chak Amaipur | 58 |
| Bharamarkol | 1,913 |
| Bataspur | 1,348 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belia, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia