Belda Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Belda is a village situated in Potashpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 898 families residing in the village Belda. The total population of Belda is 3,702 out of which 1,894 are males and 1,808 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belda is 955.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belda village is 418 which is 11% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belda is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Belda village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belda is 89%. Thus Belda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.08% and the female literacy rate is 83.81% in Belda village.

Population
3,702
Families
898
Literacy
89.04%
Sex Ratio
955

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

Belda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 418 222 196
Literacy 89.04% 94.08% 83.81%
Scheduled Caste 385 181 204
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 778 321 457

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Belda village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Belda village out of total population, 1,996 were engaged in work activities. 51.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,996 workers engaged in Main Work, 331 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 459 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,023 846 177
Cultivators 331 325 6
Agriculture Labourer 459 349 110
Household Industries 20 10 10
Other Workers 213 162 51
Marginal Workers 973 301 672
Non Working 1,706 747 959

Map of Belda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Belda, Potashpur - I

Below are the list of villages near Belda village in Potashpur - I.

Village Population
Padima 1,879
Bhadna 742
Chak Gopal 778
Maninathpur 1,789
Mirjapur 1,258
Nankar Kadamgerya 486
Sanya 1,279
Sahapur 852
Ambi 1,306
Dakshin Rautara 541

Reference