# Beli Village, Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Beli

Beli is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **226 people in 44 households**, the 154th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 226people (2011)
- 44households
- 84.8%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Beli

Of every 100 households in Beli in 2011, 75 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Beli · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**97%

Use banking services ****56%**

**62%

Television ****20%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Beli?

■ Beli · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**963

Working population ****26.1%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 78.0% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 40 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 16 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dantan - I

- Palania244 people
- Manrui242 people
- Bhatpara239 people
- Nek Batia236 people
- Jamjhatia217 people
- Jamuyapati210 people
- Chak Jayram205 people
- Baulkandi192 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Beli?226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beli in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Beli?84.8% (Census 2011)