Bejara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bejara is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 326 families residing in the village Bejara. The total population of Bejara is 1,825 out of which 939 are males and 886 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bejara is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bejara village is 259 which is 14% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bejara is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Bejara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bejara is 83.3%. Thus Bejara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.84% and the female literacy rate is 79.56% in Bejara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bejara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bejara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bejara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 141 | 118 |
| Literacy | 83.27% | 86.84% | 79.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 521 | 246 | 275 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Bejara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bejara village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 505 | 458 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 141 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 90 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 218 | 203 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 44 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,262 | 437 | 825 |
Map of Bejara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bejara, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Bejara village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadam Tapuria | 548 |
| Mugbasan | 4,838 |
| Tapuria | 833 |
| Kuchiara | 1,371 |
| Sarai | 1,640 |
| Benua | 148 |
| Ichhai Pur | 2,352 |
| Barbaria | 27 |
| Maruk Chak | 289 |
| Puran Berya | 587 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bejara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia