Bhelani Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhelani is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 164 families residing in the village Bhelani. The total population of Bhelani is 793 out of which 397 are males and 396 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhelani is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhelani village is 103 which is 13% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhelani is 1,102 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Bhelani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelani is 58.4%. Thus Bhelani village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 73.28% and the female literacy rate is 43.27% in Bhelani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhelani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhelani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhelani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Literacy | 58.41% | 73.28% | 43.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 629 | 314 | 315 |
| Illiterate | 390 | 142 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.3% of total population in Bhelani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhelani village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 23.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 85 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 67 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 298 | 145 | 153 |
| Non Working | 404 | 167 | 237 |
Map of Bhelani, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhelani, Chhatna
Below are the list of villages near Bhelani village in Chhatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gailabad | 145 |
| Kumirdoha | 1,052 |
| Narashol | 166 |
| Rampur | 443 |
| Sanpura | 1,422 |
| Khabanigoparpur | 941 |
| Kuladabar | 299 |
| Upargara | 766 |
| Jamthol | 848 |
| Taljharia | 1,038 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhelani, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia