Bamania Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bamania is a village situated in Jhalda - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 455 families residing in the village Bamania. The total population of Bamania is 2,785 out of which 1,392 are males and 1,393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bamania is 1,001.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bamania village is 535 which is 19% of the total population. There are 265 male children and 270 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bamania is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Bamania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamania is 58.4%. Thus Bamania village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 82.79% and the female literacy rate is 33.93% in Bamania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bamania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bamania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bamania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 535 | 265 | 270 |
| Literacy | 58.4% | 82.79% | 33.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,471 | 459 | 1,012 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Bamania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bamania village out of total population, 1,377 were engaged in work activities. 48.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,377 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 665 | 471 | 194 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 555 | 375 | 180 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 61 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 712 | 193 | 519 |
| Non Working | 1,408 | 728 | 680 |
Nearby Villages to Bamania,
Below are the list of villages near Bamania village in Jhalda - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Hankol | 1,747 |
| Nalkapi | 982 |
| Chhota Hankol | 247 |
| Shalgram | 653 |
| Arkali | 812 |
| Samalpur | 783 |
| Kanudi | 1,490 |
| Adardi | 1,980 |
| Matkuma | 2,465 |
| Chiruhatu | 2,180 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bamania, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia