Belasthali Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Belasthali is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 482 families residing in the village Belasthali. The total population of Belasthali is 2,100 out of which 1,083 are males and 1,017 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belasthali is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belasthali village is 282 which is 13% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belasthali is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Belasthali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belasthali is 85%. Thus Belasthali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.47% and the female literacy rate is 82.42% in Belasthali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belasthali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belasthali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belasthali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 141 | 141 |
| Literacy | 85.04% | 87.47% | 82.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 554 | 259 | 295 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Belasthali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belasthali village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 604 | 564 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 300 | 295 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 252 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 75 | 36 |
| Non Working | 1,385 | 444 | 941 |
Map of Belasthali, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Belasthali, Gangarampur
Below are the list of villages near Belasthali village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bachhuria | 2,440 |
| Uttar Gopalpur | 175 |
| Baikunthapur | 1,245 |
| Chak Shibpur | 847 |
| Arazi Lalchandpur | 584 |
| Damahar | 748 |
| Latkeshabpur | 1,378 |
| Brahmanpara | 53 |
| Paschim Kashipur | 178 |
| Lalchandrapur | 1,320 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belasthali, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia