Batia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Batia is a village situated in Potashpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 145 families residing in the village Batia. The total population of Batia is 664 out of which 359 are males and 305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Batia is 850.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Batia village is 80 which is 12% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Batia is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (850) of Batia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batia is 94.3%. Thus Batia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 98.73% and the female literacy rate is 89.22% in Batia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Batia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Batia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Batia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Literacy | 94.35% | 98.73% | 89.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 113 | 48 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Batia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Batia village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 22% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 48 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 176 | 26 |
| Non Working | 405 | 133 | 272 |
Map of Batia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Batia, Potashpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Batia village in Potashpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Batia | 278 |
| Tahalia | 569 |
| Kalsi | 157 |
| Chak Aiman | 403 |
| Chak Bhabani | 2,409 |
| Chhayghari | 240 |
| Chak Maruj | 195 |
| Braja Kishorpur | 1,248 |
| Bhairabdanri | 1,890 |
| Agarbheri Benachal | 210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Batia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia