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Beshia Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Beshia is a medium size village located in Sonamukhi Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 168 families residing. The Beshia village has population of 716 of which 383 are males while 333 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Beshia village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 8.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Beshia village is 869 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Beshia as per census is 538, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Beshia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Beshia village was 82.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Beshia Male literacy stands at 91.57 % while female literacy rate was 73.40 %.

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

Beshia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 716 383 333
Child (0-6) 60 39 21
Schedule Caste 581 307 274
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 82.93 % 91.57 % 73.40 %
Total Workers 235 208 27
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 32 20 12

Caste Factor

In Beshia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.14 % of total population in Beshia village.

Work Profile

In Beshia village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 86.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.