Beshia Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Beshia is a village situated in Sonamukhi block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 168 families residing in the village Beshia. The total population of Beshia is 716 out of which 383 are males and 333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beshia is 869.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Beshia village is 60 which is 8% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beshia is 538 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Beshia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beshia is 82.9%. Thus Beshia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 91.57% and the female literacy rate is 73.4% in Beshia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Beshia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Beshia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Beshia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 39 | 21 |
| Literacy | 82.93% | 91.57% | 73.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 581 | 307 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 68 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Beshia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Beshia village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 188 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 147 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 37 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Non Working | 481 | 175 | 306 |
Map of Beshia, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Beshia, Sonamukhi
Below are the list of villages near Beshia village in Sonamukhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Methra | 508 |
| Bara | 1,421 |
| Amrita Para | 886 |
| Palshura | 2,611 |
| Rupuisar | 388 |
| Ranpur | 2,048 |
| Ramchandrapur | 672 |
| Bhatpara | 2,155 |
| Isabpur | 696 |
| Panasol | 736 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Beshia, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia