Betkundu Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Betkundu is a village situated in Mahisadal block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,029 families residing in the village Betkundu. The total population of Betkundu is 4,935 out of which 2,582 are males and 2,353 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Betkundu is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Betkundu village is 611 which is 12% of the total population. There are 324 male children and 287 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Betkundu is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Betkundu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betkundu is 86.4%. Thus Betkundu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.16% and the female literacy rate is 80.15% in Betkundu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Betkundu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Betkundu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Betkundu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 611 | 324 | 287 |
| Literacy | 86.42% | 92.16% | 80.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 784 | 417 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,198 | 501 | 697 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Betkundu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Betkundu village out of total population, 2,095 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,095 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,113 | 1,010 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 201 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 368 | 347 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 487 | 435 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 982 | 460 | 522 |
| Non Working | 2,840 | 1,112 | 1,728 |
Map of Betkundu, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Betkundu, Mahisadal
Below are the list of villages near Betkundu village in Mahisadal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagatpur | 3,320 |
| Shuklalpur | 3,758 |
| Dwari Berya Chak | 1,303 |
| Tentul Berya | 1,502 |
| Lakshya | 8,247 |
| Gopal Chak | 2,197 |
| Chandipur | 2,047 |
| Hirarampur | 1,355 |
| Goyal Berya | 1,150 |
| Dhamait Nagar | 848 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Betkundu, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia