Belun Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Belun is a village situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 540 families residing in the village Belun. The total population of Belun is 2,438 out of which 1,247 are males and 1,191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belun is 955.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belun village is 287 which is 12% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belun is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Belun village.

Population
2,438
Families
540
Literacy
71.92%
Sex Ratio
955

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belun is 71.9%. Thus Belun village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 77.45% and the female literacy rate is 66.13% in Belun village.

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

Belun Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 287 147 140
Literacy 71.92% 77.45% 66.13%
Scheduled Caste 986 510 476
Scheduled Tribe 561 284 277
Illiterate 891 395 496

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23% of total population in Belun village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Belun village out of total population, 1,006 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 302 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 718 563 155
Cultivators 156 141 15
Agriculture Labourer 302 262 40
Household Industries 6 3 3
Other Workers 254 157 97
Marginal Workers 288 169 119
Non Working 1,432 515 917

Nearby Villages to Belun,

Below are the list of villages near Belun village in Murshidabad Jiaganj.

Village Population
Budhra 2,057
Chainpara 425
Khosbag 2,405
Sanyasidanga 6,891
Diar Chaitanpur 1,259
Talgachi 10,435
Saikuli 1,053
Ukta 1,392
Arazi Saikuli 275
Ayesbag 1,331

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