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Bhelani Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Bhelani is a medium size village located in Chhatna Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 164 families residing. The Bhelani village has population of 793 of which 397 are males while 396 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhelani village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 12.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhelani village is 997 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhelani as per census is 1102, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhelani village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhelani village was 58.41 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhelani Male literacy stands at 73.28 % while female literacy rate was 43.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhelani 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 Bhelani village.

Bhelani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 164 - -
Population 793 397 396
Child (0-6) 103 49 54
Schedule Caste 156 78 78
Schedule Tribe 629 314 315
Literacy 58.41 % 73.28 % 43.27 %
Total Workers 389 230 159
Main Worker 91 - -
Marginal Worker 298 145 153

Caste Factor

In Bhelani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.32 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.67 % of total population in Bhelani village.

Work Profile

In Bhelani village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 23.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.