Belera Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Belera is a medium size village located in Rajnagar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 237 families residing. The Belera village has population of 1026 of which 536 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belera village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 13.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Belera village is 914 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Belera as per census is 1154, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Belera village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Belera village was 72.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Belera Male literacy stands at 82.17 % while female literacy rate was 60.72 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Belera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Belera village.

Belera Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	237	-	-
Population	1,026	536	490
Child (0-6)	140	65	75
Schedule Caste	629	322	307
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	72.12 %	82.17 %	60.72 %
Total Workers	540	347	193
Main Worker	322	-	-
Marginal Worker	218	53	165

Caste Factor

In Belera village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.31 % of total population in Belera village. The village Belera currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Belera village out of total population, 540 were engaged in work activities. 59.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 540 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.