Beljhar Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Beljhar is a village situated in Masalia block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 66 families residing in the village Beljhar. The total population of Beljhar is 281 out of which 137 are males and 144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beljhar is 1,051.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Beljhar village is 57 which is 20% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beljhar is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Beljhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beljhar is 42.9%. Thus Beljhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 56.6% and the female literacy rate is 30.51% in Beljhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Beljhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Beljhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Beljhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Literacy | 42.86% | 56.6% | 30.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 272 | 130 | 142 |
| Illiterate | 185 | 77 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.8% of total population in Beljhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Beljhar village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 85 | 102 |
| Non Working | 82 | 45 | 37 |
Nearby Villages to Beljhar,
Below are the list of villages near Beljhar village in Masalia.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Beljhar, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia