Betla Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Betla is a village situated in Barwadih block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 432 families residing in the village Betla. The total population of Betla is 2,193 out of which 1,147 are males and 1,046 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Betla is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Betla village is 354 which is 16% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Betla is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Betla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betla is 62.8%. Thus Betla village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 75.05% and the female literacy rate is 49.14% in Betla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Betla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Betla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Betla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 354 | 181 | 173 |
| Literacy | 62.75% | 75.05% | 49.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 381 | 201 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 1,039 | 422 | 617 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.1% of total population in Betla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Betla village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 36.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 234 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 56 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 149 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 486 | 303 | 183 |
| Non Working | 1,423 | 610 | 813 |
Nearby Villages to Betla,
Below are the list of villages near Betla village in Barwadih.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aghra | 4 |
| Akhra | 610 |
| Kolpurwa | 476 |
| Muru | 1,876 |
| Pokhri Khurd | 1,318 |
| Ukamar | 1,644 |
| Kushhabathan | 69 |
| Ledgain | 792 |
| Pokhari Kalan | 6,399 |
| Paira | 659 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Betla, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia