Bhatna Pekua Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhatna Pekua is a village situated in Katwa - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 684 families residing in the village Bhatna Pekua. The total population of Bhatna Pekua is 3,102 out of which 1,592 are males and 1,510 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhatna Pekua is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhatna Pekua village is 386 which is 12% of the total population. There are 207 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhatna Pekua is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Bhatna Pekua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatna Pekua is 71.3%. Thus Bhatna Pekua village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 73.29% and the female literacy rate is 69.2% in Bhatna Pekua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhatna Pekua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhatna Pekua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhatna Pekua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 386 | 207 | 179 |
| Literacy | 71.28% | 73.29% | 69.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,166 | 577 | 589 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Bhatna Pekua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhatna Pekua village out of total population, 1,001 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,001 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 389 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 901 | 877 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 349 | 338 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 389 | 383 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 135 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Non Working | 2,101 | 661 | 1,440 |
Nearby Villages to Bhatna Pekua,
Below are the list of villages near Bhatna Pekua village in Katwa - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Simulgachhi | 954 |
| Mallikpur | 455 |
| Gaurdanga | 2,133 |
| Chandpur | 3,222 |
| Bara Meigachhi | 887 |
| Amul | 2,694 |
| Okarsha | 1,795 |
| Ghumuria | 851 |
| Multi Krishnanagar | 5,408 |
| Okidattapur | 3 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhatna Pekua, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia