Betgara Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Betgara is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,052 families residing in the village Betgara. The total population of Betgara is 4,739 out of which 2,503 are males and 2,236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Betgara is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Betgara village is 641 which is 14% of the total population. There are 348 male children and 293 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Betgara is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Betgara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betgara is 66.6%. Thus Betgara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 73.69% and the female literacy rate is 58.72% in Betgara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Betgara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Betgara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Betgara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 641 | 348 | 293 |
| Literacy | 66.59% | 73.69% | 58.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,589 | 2,418 | 2,171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 2,010 | 915 | 1,095 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Betgara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Betgara village out of total population, 1,541 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,541 workers engaged in Main Work, 503 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 432 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,107 | 1,044 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 503 | 503 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 432 | 379 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 161 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 434 | 385 | 49 |
| Non Working | 3,198 | 1,074 | 2,124 |
Map of Betgara, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Betgara, Maynaguri
Below are the list of villages near Betgara village in Maynaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Baragila | 3,937 |
| Amguri | 6,134 |
| Chapgar | 2,804 |
| Uttar Khagrabari | 5,076 |
| Paschim Baragila | 1,873 |
| Madhya Khagrabari | 2,786 |
| Dakshin Baragila | 2,620 |
| Uttar Madhabdanga | 6,610 |
| Banglajhar | 2,700 |
| Madhabdanga | 1,423 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Betgara, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia