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Bheria Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bheria is a medium size village located in Jaipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 75 families residing. The Bheria village has population of 439 of which 241 are males while 198 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bheria village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 13.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bheria village is 822 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bheria as per census is 735, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bheria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bheria village was 65.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bheria Male literacy stands at 80.19 % while female literacy rate was 46.82 %.

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

Bheria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 439 241 198
Child (0-6) 59 34 25
Schedule Caste 7 6 1
Schedule Tribe 165 96 69
Literacy 65.00 % 80.19 % 46.82 %
Total Workers 156 129 27
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 131 107 24

Caste Factor

In Bheria village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.59 % of total population in Bheria village.

Work Profile

In Bheria village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 16.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.