Belsanda Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Belsanda is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 368 families residing in the village Belsanda. The total population of Belsanda is 1,663 out of which 855 are males and 808 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belsanda is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belsanda village is 208 which is 13% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belsanda is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Belsanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsanda is 68%. Thus Belsanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.49% and the female literacy rate is 64.19% in Belsanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belsanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belsanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belsanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 101 | 107 |
| Literacy | 67.97% | 71.49% | 64.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 674 | 316 | 358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.7% of total population in Belsanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belsanda village out of total population, 643 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 643 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 424 | 387 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 196 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 157 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 24 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 131 | 88 |
| Non Working | 1,020 | 337 | 683 |
Map of Belsanda, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Belsanda, Sagardighi
Below are the list of villages near Belsanda village in Sagardighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratanpur | 1,447 |
| Jotkamal | 925 |
| Dhamua | 373 |
| Megha | 1,495 |
| Dhumar Pahar | 34 |
| Dohali Dangapara | 2,660 |
| Dakshin Debagram | 804 |
| Buzrug Debagram | 408 |
| Jogpur | 1,545 |
| Brahmanigram | 2,852 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belsanda, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia