Bhotar Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhotar is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 229 families residing in the village Bhotar. The total population of Bhotar is 950 out of which 475 are males and 475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhotar is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhotar village is 85 which is 9% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhotar is 977 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Bhotar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhotar is 76.5%. Thus Bhotar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 83.33% and the female literacy rate is 69.75% in Bhotar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhotar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhotar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhotar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Literacy | 76.53% | 83.33% | 69.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 358 | 164 | 194 |
| Illiterate | 288 | 115 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.7% of total population in Bhotar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhotar village out of total population, 514 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 514 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 249 | 221 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 91 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 88 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 265 | 111 | 154 |
| Non Working | 436 | 143 | 293 |
Map of Bhotar, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhotar, Dhaniakhali
Below are the list of villages near Bhotar village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Fatepur | 820 |
| Manipur | 464 |
| Uttar Abhirampur | 1,779 |
| Jhuma | 532 |
| Basipur | 1,062 |
| Melki Kutubpur | 2,008 |
| Jolkul | 1,466 |
| Kathalgaria | 642 |
| Akabpur | 1,272 |
| Uliara | 488 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhotar, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia