Becharhat Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Becharhat is a village situated in Burdwan - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 532 families residing in the village Becharhat. The total population of Becharhat is 2,265 out of which 1,133 are males and 1,132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Becharhat is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Becharhat village is 264 which is 12% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Becharhat is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Becharhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Becharhat is 70.1%. Thus Becharhat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 78.1% and the female literacy rate is 61.9% in Becharhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Becharhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Becharhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Becharhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 264 | 124 | 140 |
| Literacy | 70.06% | 78.1% | 61.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 855 | 437 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 863 | 345 | 518 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Becharhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Becharhat village out of total population, 883 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 883 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 801 | 659 | 142 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 212 | 158 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 537 | 454 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,382 | 432 | 950 |
Map of Becharhat, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Becharhat, Burdwan - II
Below are the list of villages near Becharhat village in Burdwan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalnagar | 2,834 |
| Shrirampur | 341 |
| Alisha | 894 |
| Hatsimul | 1,560 |
| Kanainatshal | 840 |
| Pamra | 1,695 |
| Ichhlabad | 3,984 |
| Kanthalgachhi | 421 |
| Bamchandaipur | 4,607 |
| Chaitpur | 1,232 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Becharhat, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia