Betani Jhar Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Betani Jhar is a village situated in Tezpur circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 552 families residing in the village Betani Jhar. The total population of Betani Jhar is 2,532 out of which 1,292 are males and 1,240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Betani Jhar is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Betani Jhar village is 257 which is 10% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Betani Jhar is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Betani Jhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betani Jhar is 87.1%. Thus Betani Jhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.06% and the female literacy rate is 81.92% in Betani Jhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Betani Jhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Betani Jhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Betani Jhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 257 | 134 | 123 |
| Literacy | 87.08% | 92.06% | 81.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 320 | 173 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 551 | 226 | 325 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Betani Jhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Betani Jhar village out of total population, 856 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 856 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 723 | 614 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 56 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 6 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 626 | 545 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 82 | 51 |
| Non Working | 1,676 | 596 | 1,080 |
Nearby Villages to Betani Jhar,
Below are the list of villages near Betani Jhar village in Tezpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goroi Mari Borpukhuri | 2,784 |
| Rengani Jhar | 529 |
| Kasha Kani Gaon | 842 |
| Saru Pakhiajhar | 1,454 |
| Rupkuria Gaon | 2,023 |
| Deka Chuburi | 391 |
| Jaglowani | 933 |
| Bhaluk Jharani | 2,429 |
| Na-Pam Gaon | 4,105 |
| Amola Pam Gaon | 2,352 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Betani Jhar, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia