Bhatsalia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhatsalia is a village situated in Egra - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 251 families residing in the village Bhatsalia. The total population of Bhatsalia is 1,231 out of which 649 are males and 582 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhatsalia is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhatsalia village is 125 which is 10% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhatsalia is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Bhatsalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatsalia is 83.3%. Thus Bhatsalia village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.93% and the female literacy rate is 76.88% in Bhatsalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhatsalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhatsalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhatsalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Literacy | 83.27% | 88.93% | 76.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 127 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Bhatsalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhatsalia village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 87.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 373 | 361 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 194 | 191 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 123 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 42 | 11 |
| Non Working | 805 | 246 | 559 |
Nearby Villages to Bhatsalia,
Below are the list of villages near Bhatsalia village in Egra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amedpur | 903 |
| Manoharpur | 388 |
| Bamunia | 663 |
| Kunarpur | 71 |
| Chhatri | 7,186 |
| Erendabar | 2,467 |
| Kismat Ghatua | 649 |
| Maha Bishra | 2,612 |
| Kain Thor | 911 |
| Gokul Pur | 513 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhatsalia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia