Baghmundi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baghmundi is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 817 families residing in the village Baghmundi. The total population of Baghmundi is 4,035 out of which 2,095 are males and 1,940 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baghmundi is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baghmundi village is 561 which is 14% of the total population. There are 291 male children and 270 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baghmundi is 928 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Baghmundi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghmundi is 67.4%. Thus Baghmundi village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 75.33% and the female literacy rate is 58.74% in Baghmundi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baghmundi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baghmundi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baghmundi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 561 | 291 | 270 |
| Literacy | 67.36% | 75.33% | 58.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 576 | 294 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 513 | 260 | 253 |
| Illiterate | 1,695 | 736 | 959 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.7% of total population in Baghmundi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baghmundi village out of total population, 1,400 were engaged in work activities. 48.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,400 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 680 | 613 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 74 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 61 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 513 | 462 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 720 | 451 | 269 |
| Non Working | 2,635 | 1,031 | 1,604 |
Nearby Villages to Baghmundi,
Below are the list of villages near Baghmundi village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gosaidi | 183 |
| Ranga | 726 |
| Barria | 3,982 |
| Andhra Alias Hathinada | 724 |
| Kudlung | 889 |
| Ajodhya | 1,648 |
| Matiala | 180 |
| Kuchrirakha | 237 |
| Basudi | 352 |
| Punia Shasan | 430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baghmundi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia