Bhila Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhila is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 101 families residing in the village Bhila. The total population of Bhila is 528 out of which 260 are males and 268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhila is 1,031.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhila village is 69 which is 13% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhila is 568 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Bhila village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhila is 66%. Thus Bhila village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 75.93% and the female literacy rate is 57.2% in Bhila village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhila Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhila village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 44 | 25 |
| Literacy | 66.01% | 75.93% | 57.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 323 | 157 | 166 |
| Illiterate | 225 | 96 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.2% of total population in Bhila village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhila village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 35% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107 | 100 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 75 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 59 | 140 |
| Non Working | 222 | 101 | 121 |
Map of Bhila, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhila, Gopiballavpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Bhila village in Gopiballavpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kendugerya | 1,401 |
| Salgerya | 758 |
| Pindra Sol | 150 |
| Dhutur Kuria | 228 |
| Bhanda Dihi | 195 |
| Pathar Chakri | 362 |
| Ura Bhanga | 112 |
| Kalitala | 467 |
| Dhan Sol | 656 |
| Pani Hamraor Phania Mara | 1,019 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhila, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia