Bahana Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bahana is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 36 families residing in the village Bahana. The total population of Bahana is 150 out of which 76 are males and 74 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahana is 974.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bahana village is 4 which is 3% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahana is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Bahana village.

Population
150
Families
36
Literacy
66.44%
Sex Ratio
974

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahana is 66.4%. Thus Bahana village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.32% and the female literacy rate is 58.33% in Bahana village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bahana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bahana Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahana village.

Total Male Female
Children 4 2 2
Literacy 66.44% 74.32% 58.33%
Scheduled Caste 6 4 2
Scheduled Tribe 40 19 21
Illiterate 53 21 32

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.7% of total population in Bahana village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bahana village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 50 44 6
Cultivators 25 24 1
Agriculture Labourer 23 18 5
Other Workers 2 2 0
Marginal Workers 11 6 5
Non Working 89 26 63

Nearby Villages to Bahana,

Below are the list of villages near Bahana village in Keshiary.

Village Population
Chhatrapara 10
Kalabani 1,537
Desenda 441
Kapasar 215
Kaldiha 44
Kachra 285
Murabani 203
Rasra 617
Karat 470
Murakata 1,068

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