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Begampur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Begampur is a large village located in Baruipur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 2965 families residing. The Begampur village has population of 12742 of which 6477 are males while 6265 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Begampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1446 which makes up 11.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Begampur village is 967 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Begampur as per census is 959, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Begampur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Begampur village was 79.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Begampur Male literacy stands at 87.35 % while female literacy rate was 71.71 %.

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

Begampur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,965 - -
Population 12,742 6,477 6,265
Child (0-6) 1,446 738 708
Schedule Caste 9,733 4,953 4,780
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 79.66 % 87.35 % 71.71 %
Total Workers 5,651 4,006 1,645
Main Worker 3,567 - -
Marginal Worker 2,084 1,152 932

Caste Factor

In Begampur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Begampur village.

Work Profile

In Begampur village out of total population, 5651 were engaged in work activities. 63.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5651 workers engaged in Main Work, 562 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 591 were Agricultural labourer.