Begut Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Begut 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 529 families residing in the village Begut. The total population of Begut is 2,326 out of which 1,172 are males and 1,154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Begut is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Begut village is 208 which is 9% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Begut is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Begut village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begut is 71.8%. Thus Begut village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 80.21% and the female literacy rate is 63.21% in Begut village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Begut village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Begut Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Begut village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Literacy | 71.77% | 80.21% | 63.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,220 | 616 | 604 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 273 | 133 | 140 |
| Illiterate | 806 | 317 | 489 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.7% of total population in Begut village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Begut village out of total population, 1,080 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,080 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 324 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 678 | 535 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 105 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 324 | 227 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 241 | 201 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 402 | 187 | 215 |
| Non Working | 1,246 | 450 | 796 |
Map of Begut, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Begut, Burdwan - II
Below are the list of villages near Begut village in Burdwan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palsha | 1,632 |
| Nabastha | 2,387 |
| Ausha | 2,347 |
| Karanda | 3,013 |
| Bodhpur | 548 |
| Paschim Chandipur | 214 |
| Harigram | 1,918 |
| Khargram | 3,015 |
| Barshua | 1,699 |
| Palsit | 3,578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Begut, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia