Belera Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Belera is a village situated in Mayureswar - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 369 families residing in the village Belera. The total population of Belera is 1,458 out of which 743 are males and 715 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belera is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belera village is 127 which is 9% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belera is 764 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Belera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belera is 82%. Thus Belera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 89.72% and the female literacy rate is 74.24% in Belera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 72 | 55 |
| Literacy | 82.04% | 89.72% | 74.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 121 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 141 | 225 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.9% of total population in Belera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belera village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 547 | 455 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 258 | 249 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 243 | 168 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 32 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Non Working | 859 | 259 | 600 |
Map of Belera, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Belera, Mayureswar - II
Below are the list of villages near Belera village in Mayureswar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gidhila | 1,265 |
| Kumirtara | 719 |
| Kuliara | 776 |
| Belia | 912 |
| Lokpara | 676 |
| Kurcha | 294 |
| Goalsahi | 893 |
| Maryatpur | 507 |
| Bazarhat | 651 |
| Khagra | 59 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belera, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia