Butijhari Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Butijhari is a village situated in Chopra block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 657 families residing in the village Butijhari. The total population of Butijhari is 3,223 out of which 1,637 are males and 1,586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Butijhari is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Butijhari village is 423 which is 13% of the total population. There are 226 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Butijhari is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Butijhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Butijhari is 52.5%. Thus Butijhari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 60.52% and the female literacy rate is 44.28% in Butijhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Butijhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Butijhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Butijhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 423 | 226 | 197 |
| Literacy | 52.46% | 60.52% | 44.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 641 | 338 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,150 | 1,075 | 1,075 |
| Illiterate | 1,754 | 783 | 971 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.7% of total population in Butijhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Butijhari village out of total population, 1,517 were engaged in work activities. 83.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,517 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,265 | 760 | 505 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 91 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 193 | 107 | 86 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 960 | 554 | 406 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 106 | 146 |
| Non Working | 1,706 | 771 | 935 |
Map of Butijhari, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Butijhari, Chopra
Below are the list of villages near Butijhari village in Chopra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Ariagaon | 776 |
| Paschim Atharikhai | 426 |
| Uttar Kundalpokhar | 1,613 |
| Khochabari | 56 |
| Purba Ariagaon | 2,828 |
| Uttar Atharkhai | 364 |
| Ariagaon | 1,627 |
| Uttar Jibhakata | 1,476 |
| Majhiali | 750 |
| Dakshin Atharkhai | 342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Butijhari, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia