Bhotpara Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhotpara is a village situated in Dhupguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 582 families residing in the village Bhotpara. The total population of Bhotpara is 2,812 out of which 1,481 are males and 1,331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhotpara is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhotpara village is 391 which is 14% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhotpara is 1,102 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Bhotpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhotpara is 74.1%. Thus Bhotpara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 79.61% and the female literacy rate is 67.67% in Bhotpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhotpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhotpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhotpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 391 | 186 | 205 |
| Literacy | 74.06% | 79.61% | 67.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,109 | 590 | 519 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,019 | 450 | 569 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bhotpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhotpara village out of total population, 1,211 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,211 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 890 | 742 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 273 | 267 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 338 | 216 | 122 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 278 | 258 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 321 | 80 | 241 |
| Non Working | 1,601 | 659 | 942 |
Nearby Villages to Bhotpara,
Below are the list of villages near Bhotpara village in Dhupguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Khairbari | 5,531 |
| Khalaigram | 6,209 |
| Dambari | 2,408 |
| Madhya Boragari | 7,987 |
| Dakshin Dangapara | 3,038 |
| Bara Gharia | 7,090 |
| Patkidaha | 1,405 |
| Bhemtia | 3,607 |
| Jakhaikona | 716 |
| Paschim Magurmari | 5,431 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhotpara, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia