Bergum Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bergum is a village situated in Habra - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,673 families residing in the village Bergum. The total population of Bergum is 6,989 out of which 3,526 are males and 3,463 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bergum is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bergum village is 639 which is 9% of the total population. There are 322 male children and 317 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bergum is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Bergum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bergum is 81.4%. Thus Bergum village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 87.45% and the female literacy rate is 75.33% in Bergum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bergum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bergum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bergum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 639 | 322 | 317 |
| Literacy | 81.45% | 87.45% | 75.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,269 | 1,164 | 1,105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 876 | 438 | 438 |
| Illiterate | 1,817 | 724 | 1,093 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.5% of total population in Bergum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bergum village out of total population, 2,609 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,609 workers engaged in Main Work, 279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 495 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,262 | 1,856 | 406 |
| Cultivators | 279 | 264 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 495 | 398 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Other Workers | 1,343 | 1,114 | 229 |
| Marginal Workers | 347 | 217 | 130 |
| Non Working | 4,380 | 1,453 | 2,927 |
Nearby Villages to Bergum,
Below are the list of villages near Bergum village in Habra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Payragachhi | 2,397 |
| Metiagachi | 1,212 |
| Saltia | 3,100 |
| Mallickpur | 1,509 |
| Gohalbati | 4,187 |
| Beleni | 2,937 |
| Kharo | 3,407 |
| Kuchlia | 2,514 |
| Rudrapur | 3,572 |
| Jhanjhania | 2,019 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bergum, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia