Belshwar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Belshwar is a village situated in Ghatal block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 228 families residing in the village Belshwar. The total population of Belshwar is 1,107 out of which 571 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belshwar is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belshwar village is 90 which is 8% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belshwar is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Belshwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belshwar is 88.1%. Thus Belshwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.9% and the female literacy rate is 80.74% in Belshwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belshwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belshwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belshwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Literacy | 88.1% | 94.9% | 80.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 69 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Belshwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belshwar village out of total population, 665 were engaged in work activities. 56.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 665 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 374 | 340 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 157 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 67 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 79 | 70 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 291 | 17 | 274 |
| Non Working | 442 | 214 | 228 |
Map of Belshwar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Belshwar, Ghatal
Below are the list of villages near Belshwar village in Ghatal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohanchak | 450 |
| Lachhipur | 854 |
| Dontiara | 1,312 |
| Chak Lachhipur | 1,280 |
| Kamargeria | 497 |
| Chaksadi | 2,667 |
| Shrirampur | 2,475 |
| Konarpur | 1,009 |
| Kharigeria | 120 |
| Gholshahi | 1,286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belshwar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia