Betna Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Betna is a village situated in Harirampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 235 families residing in the village Betna. The total population of Betna is 980 out of which 464 are males and 516 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Betna is 1,112.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Betna village is 121 which is 12% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Betna is 1,017 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,112) of Betna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betna is 72.3%. Thus Betna village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.47% and the female literacy rate is 66.81% in Betna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Betna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Betna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Betna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Literacy | 72.29% | 78.47% | 66.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 290 | 146 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 220 | 89 | 131 |
| Illiterate | 359 | 147 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.4% of total population in Betna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Betna village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 304 | 254 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 53 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 86 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 110 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 674 | 208 | 466 |
Nearby Villages to Betna,
Below are the list of villages near Betna village in Harirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhebrahar | 723 |
| Sundail | 1,309 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 813 |
| Itakhor | 308 |
| Kharua | 957 |
| Nendra | 731 |
| Ukhli | 559 |
| Muknair | 390 |
| Dhanaipur | 2,175 |
| Bagichapur | 1,712 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Betna, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia