Bethu Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Bethu is a village situated in Shahkund block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 859 families residing in the village Bethu. The total population of Bethu is 4,493 out of which 2,348 are males and 2,145 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bethu is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bethu village is 1032 which is 23% of the total population. There are 524 male children and 508 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bethu is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Bethu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bethu is 51.5%. Thus Bethu village has lower literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 63.1% and the female literacy rate is 38.55% in Bethu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bethu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bethu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bethu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,032 | 524 | 508 |
| Literacy | 51.49% | 63.1% | 38.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 376 | 205 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,711 | 1,197 | 1,514 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bethu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bethu village out of total population, 1,581 were engaged in work activities. 17.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,581 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 283 | 251 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 115 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 50 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 79 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,298 | 766 | 532 |
| Non Working | 2,912 | 1,331 | 1,581 |
Nearby Villages to Bethu,
Below are the list of villages near Bethu village in Shahkund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarha | 2,679 |
| Harpur | 3,209 |
| Asrafpur | 658 |
| Bala Chauki | 332 |
| Fatehpur | 290 |
| Khulli | 1,970 |
| Munjath | 959 |
| Chandar Bhanpur | 1,091 |
| Sarokh | 673 |
| Baurgaon | 3,790 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bethu, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia