Batia Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Batia is a village situated in Murarai - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 537 families residing in the village Batia. The total population of Batia is 2,308 out of which 1,191 are males and 1,117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Batia is 938.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Batia village is 337 which is 15% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Batia is 1,146 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Batia village.

Population
2,308
Families
537
Literacy
61.85%
Sex Ratio
938

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batia is 61.8%. Thus Batia village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 69.25% and the female literacy rate is 53.68% in Batia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Batia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Batia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Batia village.

Total Male Female
Children 337 157 180
Literacy 61.85% 69.25% 53.68%
Scheduled Caste 853 442 411
Scheduled Tribe 16 8 8
Illiterate 1,089 475 614

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Batia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Batia village out of total population, 744 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 744 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 326 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 593 567 26
Cultivators 75 73 2
Agriculture Labourer 326 318 8
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 187 173 14
Marginal Workers 151 82 69
Non Working 1,564 542 1,022

Nearby Villages to Batia,

Below are the list of villages near Batia village in Murarai - I.

Village Population
Duria 3,012
Dakshin Kasila 1,036
Tapna 1,678
Kapilsahar 1,114
Bahadurpur 3,684
Khanpur 3,340
Singhanagar 857
Sitachar 1,108
Dhananjaypur 3,324
Panpur 514

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