Belahar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Belahar is a village situated in Maldah block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 175 families residing in the village Belahar. The total population of Belahar is 706 out of which 349 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belahar is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belahar village is 50 which is 7% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belahar is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Belahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belahar is 62%. Thus Belahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 74.45% and the female literacy rate is 50.15% in Belahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Literacy | 62.04% | 74.45% | 50.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 632 | 305 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 299 | 110 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Belahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belahar village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 260 | 216 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 124 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 49 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 42 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 26 | 174 |
| Non Working | 246 | 107 | 139 |
Map of Belahar, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Belahar, Maldah
Below are the list of villages near Belahar village in Maldah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sanjail | 1,037 |
| Maheshkuri | 200 |
| Paiti | 129 |
| Sabdalkhani | 204 |
| Uttar Bhatra | 446 |
| Sahara | 1,184 |
| Barkol | 3,901 |
| Kesrail Pirgain | 524 |
| Balarampur | 4,119 |
| Tutkhan | 417 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belahar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia