Betur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Betur is a village situated in Patrasayer block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 568 families residing in the village Betur. The total population of Betur is 2,699 out of which 1,360 are males and 1,339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Betur is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Betur village is 319 which is 12% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Betur is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Betur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betur is 65.5%. Thus Betur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 73.34% and the female literacy rate is 57.48% in Betur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Betur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Betur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Betur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 319 | 156 | 163 |
| Literacy | 65.5% | 73.34% | 57.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,322 | 654 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,140 | 477 | 663 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Betur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Betur village out of total population, 990 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 990 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 502 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 894 | 767 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 175 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 502 | 397 | 105 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 211 | 192 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 30 | 66 |
| Non Working | 1,709 | 563 | 1,146 |
Map of Betur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Betur, Patrasayer
Below are the list of villages near Betur village in Patrasayer.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alipur | 1,288 |
| Balananda | 207 |
| Biur | 4,105 |
| Patit Dommahal | 3,971 |
| Brajanathpur | 17 |
| Bhutura | 1,463 |
| Krishna Bati | 1,180 |
| Radha Nagar | 1,218 |
| Purba Naldanga | 1,425 |
| Balsi Purbapara | 1,516 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Betur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia