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Bedhakola Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bedhakola is a small village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 36 families residing. The Bedhakola village has population of 160 of which 71 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bedhakola village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 20.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bedhakola village is 1254 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bedhakola as per census is 1357, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bedhakola village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bedhakola village was 45.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bedhakola Male literacy stands at 57.89 % while female literacy rate was 35.71 %.

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

Bedhakola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 160 71 89
Child (0-6) 33 14 19
Schedule Caste 143 65 78
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 45.67 % 57.89 % 35.71 %
Total Workers 76 36 40
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 74 35 39

Caste Factor

In Bedhakola village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.38 % of total population in Bedhakola village.

Work Profile

In Bedhakola village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 2.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.