Bhutnir Ghat Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhutnir Ghat is a village situated in Falakata block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 873 families residing in the village Bhutnir Ghat. The total population of Bhutnir Ghat is 3,718 out of which 1,869 are males and 1,849 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhutnir Ghat is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhutnir Ghat village is 380 which is 10% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhutnir Ghat is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Bhutnir Ghat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutnir Ghat is 78.9%. Thus Bhutnir Ghat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 84.77% and the female literacy rate is 72.86% in Bhutnir Ghat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhutnir Ghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhutnir Ghat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhutnir Ghat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 380 | 182 | 198 |
| Literacy | 78.88% | 84.77% | 72.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,279 | 648 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 1,085 | 439 | 646 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Bhutnir Ghat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhutnir Ghat village out of total population, 1,332 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,332 workers engaged in Main Work, 482 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,117 | 999 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 482 | 459 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 110 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 460 | 417 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Non Working | 2,386 | 759 | 1,627 |
Map of Bhutnir Ghat, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhutnir Ghat, Falakata
Below are the list of villages near Bhutnir Ghat village in Falakata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaychandpur | 4,186 |
| Baradoba | 3,414 |
| Balasundar | 3,811 |
| Baganbari | 4,533 |
| Gokulnagar | 3,924 |
| Kshirarkot | 2,326 |
| Pramode Nagar | 4,100 |
| Dalimpur | 4,841 |
| Malsagaon | 3,926 |
| Kathalbari | 4,107 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhutnir Ghat, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia