Bahuthar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bahuthar is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 189 families residing in the village Bahuthar. The total population of Bahuthar is 798 out of which 418 are males and 380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahuthar is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bahuthar village is 104 which is 13% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahuthar is 677 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Bahuthar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahuthar is 51.7%. Thus Bahuthar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 63.2% and the female literacy rate is 39.64% in Bahuthar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bahuthar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bahuthar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahuthar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 62 | 42 |
| Literacy | 51.73% | 63.2% | 39.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 229 | 124 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 413 | 212 | 201 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 193 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.8% of total population in Bahuthar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bahuthar village out of total population, 492 were engaged in work activities. 53% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 492 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 261 | 225 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 200 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 14 | 217 |
| Non Working | 306 | 179 | 127 |
Map of Bahuthar, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bahuthar, Gazole
Below are the list of villages near Bahuthar village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dogachhi | 576 |
| Bania Kandar | 66 |
| Puria | 1,023 |
| Krishnapur | 2,955 |
| Karanja | 128 |
| Altor | 985 |
| Khanta | 587 |
| Karja Danga | 1,450 |
| Baje Karanja | 480 |
| Dohail | 1,213 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bahuthar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia