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Bet Kalan Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bet Kalan is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 130 families residing. The Bet Kalan village has population of 606 of which 317 are males while 289 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bet Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bet Kalan village is 912 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bet Kalan as per census is 1105, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bet Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bet Kalan village was 65.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bet Kalan Male literacy stands at 76.34 % while female literacy rate was 54.25 %.

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

Bet Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 130 - -
Population 606 317 289
Child (0-6) 80 38 42
Schedule Caste 219 111 108
Schedule Tribe 183 89 94
Literacy 65.97 % 76.34 % 54.25 %
Total Workers 192 171 21
Main Worker 191 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Bet Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.20 % of total population in Bet Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Bet Kalan village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 99.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.