Besna Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Besna is a medium size village located in Chainpur Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 80 families residing. The Besna village has population of 504 of which 269 are males while 235 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Besna village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 22.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Besna village is 874 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Besna as per census is 742, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Besna village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Besna village was 57.58 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Besna Male literacy stands at 73.40 % while female literacy rate was 40.32 %.

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

Besna Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	80	-	-
Population	504	269	235
Child (0-6)	115	66	49
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	494	264	230
Literacy	57.58 %	73.40 %	40.32 %
Total Workers	253	136	117
Main Worker	11	-	-
Marginal Worker	242	127	115

Caste Factor

In Besna village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.02 % of total population in Besna village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Besna village of Gumla.

Work Profile

In Besna village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 4.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.