Belechandi Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Belechandi is a village situated in Jaynagar - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 654 families residing in the village Belechandi. The total population of Belechandi is 2,594 out of which 1,316 are males and 1,278 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belechandi is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belechandi village is 236 which is 9% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belechandi is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Belechandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belechandi is 86.4%. Thus Belechandi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.82% and the female literacy rate is 80.89% in Belechandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belechandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belechandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belechandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 236 | 130 | 106 |
| Literacy | 86.39% | 91.82% | 80.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,152 | 581 | 571 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 557 | 227 | 330 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Belechandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belechandi village out of total population, 1,020 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,020 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 740 | 603 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 658 | 547 | 111 |
| Marginal Workers | 280 | 163 | 117 |
| Non Working | 1,574 | 550 | 1,024 |
Map of Belechandi, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Belechandi, Jaynagar - I
Below are the list of villages near Belechandi village in Jaynagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narayani Tala | 2,839 |
| Kanta Pukuria | 2,524 |
| Khakurdaha | 3,542 |
| Sarberia | 3,154 |
| Bejra | 1,104 |
| Padmerhat | 5,184 |
| Ramkanta Bati | 1,066 |
| Mastikari | 3,674 |
| Khatsara | 2,847 |
| Mukundapur | 998 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belechandi, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia