Behala Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Behala is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Behala. The total population of Behala is 217 out of which 123 are males and 94 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behala is 764.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Behala village is 12 which is 6% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behala is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (764) of Behala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behala is 75.1%. Thus Behala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 81.03% and the female literacy rate is 67.42% in Behala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literacy | 75.12% | 81.03% | 67.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 49 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 29 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Behala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behala village out of total population, 137 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 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101 | 64 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 11 | 25 |
| Non Working | 80 | 48 | 32 |
Map of Behala, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Behala, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Behala village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agarsthi | 195 |
| Kharikar | 537 |
| Bhalukar | 442 |
| Bisar Bania | 107 |
| Agar | 204 |
| Godakpur | 94 |
| Khatnagar | 1,226 |
| Tentulia | 50 |
| Sanyapara | 1,189 |
| Kutki | 1,698 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behala, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia