Betahal Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Betahal is a village situated in Harischandrapur - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 341 families residing in the village Betahal. The total population of Betahal is 1,920 out of which 1,011 are males and 909 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Betahal is 899.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Betahal village is 312 which is 16% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Betahal is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Betahal village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betahal is 58%. Thus Betahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 62.46% and the female literacy rate is 52.99% in Betahal village.

Population
1,920
Families
341
Literacy
58.02%
Sex Ratio
899

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

Betahal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 312 156 156
Literacy 58.02% 62.46% 52.99%
Scheduled Caste 109 57 52
Scheduled Tribe 243 123 120
Illiterate 987 477 510

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.7% of total population in Betahal village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Betahal village out of total population, 567 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 567 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 239 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 417 390 27
Cultivators 94 93 1
Agriculture Labourer 239 225 14
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 80 70 10
Marginal Workers 150 96 54
Non Working 1,353 525 828

Map of Betahal, Maldah, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Betahal, Harischandrapur - II

Below are the list of villages near Betahal village in Harischandrapur - II.

Village Population
Hariharpur 1,696
Sahara Bahara 638
Talgram 5,285
Maharapara 1,597
Uttar Kumedpur 6,006
Sadlichak 3,420
Kankania 1,002
Sikatani 371
Putia 496
Basudebpur 1,652

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