Belun Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Belun is a village situated in Pingla block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 242 families residing in the village Belun. The total population of Belun is 1,099 out of which 569 are males and 530 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belun is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belun village is 112 which is 10% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belun is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Belun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belun is 84.2%. Thus Belun village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.13% and the female literacy rate is 79.18% in Belun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 72 | 40 |
| Literacy | 84.19% | 89.13% | 79.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 300 | 165 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 268 | 126 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Belun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belun village out of total population, 569 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 569 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 267 | 238 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 102 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 82 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 53 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 302 | 119 | 183 |
| Non Working | 530 | 212 | 318 |
Nearby Villages to Belun,
Below are the list of villages near Belun village in Pingla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandal Bar | 483 |
| Dangra | 1,547 |
| Brahman Bar | 548 |
| Raj Ballabh | 819 |
| Phalashpur | 243 |
| Purnagram | 887 |
| Bar Phalash Pur | 368 |
| Jankha | 100 |
| Mohanpur | 897 |
| Darra | 1,688 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belun, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia