Bersa Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bersa is a village situated in Balarampur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 202 families residing in the village Bersa. The total population of Bersa is 900 out of which 458 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bersa is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bersa village is 131 which is 15% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bersa is 1,298 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Bersa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bersa is 47.2%. Thus Bersa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 65.34% and the female literacy rate is 27.45% in Bersa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bersa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bersa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bersa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 57 | 74 |
| Literacy | 47.2% | 65.34% | 27.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 432 | 215 | 217 |
| Illiterate | 537 | 196 | 341 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48% of total population in Bersa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bersa village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 30.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142 | 117 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 82 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 317 | 149 | 168 |
| Non Working | 441 | 192 | 249 |
Map of Bersa, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bersa, Balarampur
Below are the list of villages near Bersa village in Balarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karma | 1,856 |
| Garga | 1,958 |
| Giting Lahar | 1,797 |
| Siringi | 1,211 |
| Jugidi Kashidi | 1,305 |
| Ulidi | 946 |
| Keraya | 2,140 |
| Kana | 2,221 |
| Dandudi | 122 |
| Namshol | 2,849 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bersa, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia