Beko Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Beko is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 623 families residing in the village Beko. The total population of Beko is 3,149 out of which 1,638 are males and 1,511 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beko is 922.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Beko village is 395 which is 13% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beko is 763 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Beko village.

Population
3,149
Families
623
Literacy
66.01%
Sex Ratio
922

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beko is 66%. Thus Beko village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 81.9% and the female literacy rate is 49.25% in Beko village.

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

Beko Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 395 224 171
Literacy 66.01% 81.9% 49.25%
Scheduled Caste 2,032 1,036 996
Scheduled Tribe 120 66 54
Illiterate 1,331 480 851

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Beko village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Beko village out of total population, 1,469 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,469 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,083 759 324
Cultivators 176 136 40
Agriculture Labourer 170 56 114
Household Industries 70 28 42
Other Workers 667 539 128
Marginal Workers 386 252 134
Non Working 1,680 627 1,053

Nearby Villages to Beko,

Below are the list of villages near Beko village in Kashipur.

Village Population
Gosaindi alias Birsinghabari 178
Jibanpur 575
Jorisha 974
Palaskola 4,119
Maysaradi 546
Ranganidi 2,520
Bhalagara 2,046
Rugri 433
Daldali 444
Kharai 216

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