Betjharia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Betjharia is a village situated in Garbeta - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 143 families residing in the village Betjharia. The total population of Betjharia is 691 out of which 339 are males and 352 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Betjharia is 1,038.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Betjharia village is 94 which is 14% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Betjharia is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Betjharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betjharia is 51.1%. Thus Betjharia village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 66.21% and the female literacy rate is 36.81% in Betjharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Betjharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Betjharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Betjharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Literacy | 51.09% | 66.21% | 36.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 691 | 339 | 352 |
| Illiterate | 386 | 147 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Betjharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Betjharia village out of total population, 465 were engaged in work activities. 1.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 465 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 457 | 220 | 237 |
| Non Working | 226 | 115 | 111 |
Nearby Villages to Betjharia,
Below are the list of villages near Betjharia village in Garbeta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khapribhanga | 339 |
| Baranakdana | 563 |
| Jirapara | 1,455 |
| Tilabani | 447 |
| Bhedya | 713 |
| Chhagalia | 909 |
| Dumuria | 1,542 |
| Kushtara | 667 |
| Bathantor | 1,081 |
| Dumardiha | 1,262 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Betjharia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia