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Belda Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Belda is a medium size village located in Dantan - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 270 families residing. The Belda village has population of 1363 of which 722 are males while 641 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belda village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 9.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Belda village is 888 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Belda as per census is 789, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Belda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Belda village was 90.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Belda Male literacy stands at 95.36 % while female literacy rate was 85.54 %.

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

Belda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 270 - -
Population 1,363 722 641
Child (0-6) 136 76 60
Schedule Caste 576 310 266
Schedule Tribe 130 66 64
Literacy 90.71 % 95.36 % 85.54 %
Total Workers 390 344 46
Main Worker 363 - -
Marginal Worker 27 19 8

Caste Factor

In Belda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.54 % of total population in Belda village.

Work Profile

In Belda village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 93.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.