Bet Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bet Kalan is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 130 families residing in the village Bet Kalan. The total population of Bet Kalan is 606 out of which 317 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bet Kalan is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bet Kalan village is 80 which is 13% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bet Kalan is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Bet Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bet Kalan is 66%. Thus Bet Kalan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.34% and the female literacy rate is 54.25% in Bet Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bet Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bet Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bet Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Literacy | 65.97% | 76.34% | 54.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 183 | 89 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 259 | 104 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.2% of total population in Bet Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bet Kalan village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 191 | 171 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 93 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 65 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 414 | 146 | 268 |
Map of Bet Kalan, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bet Kalan, Gopiballavpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Bet Kalan village in Gopiballavpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaima | 643 |
| Talpara | 689 |
| Upar Panija | 904 |
| Asaneswar | 1,458 |
| Dhan Ghori | 260 |
| Panchkahalia | 1,562 |
| Ghora Pincha | 605 |
| Bali Danria | 160 |
| Hatimara | 613 |
| Gur Pukhuria | 368 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bet Kalan, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia