Bamunia Purba Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bamunia Purba is a village situated in Mathabhanga - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 621 families residing in the village Bamunia Purba. The total population of Bamunia Purba is 2,618 out of which 1,358 are males and 1,260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bamunia Purba is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bamunia Purba village is 385 which is 15% of the total population. There are 199 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bamunia Purba is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Bamunia Purba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamunia Purba is 74.6%. Thus Bamunia Purba village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 81.45% and the female literacy rate is 67.23% in Bamunia Purba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bamunia Purba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bamunia Purba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bamunia Purba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 385 | 199 | 186 |
| Literacy | 74.61% | 81.45% | 67.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,120 | 587 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 952 | 414 | 538 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bamunia Purba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bamunia Purba village out of total population, 1,040 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,040 workers engaged in Main Work, 535 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 788 | 676 | 112 |
| Cultivators | 535 | 481 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 64 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 47 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 84 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 113 | 139 |
| Non Working | 1,578 | 569 | 1,009 |
Nearby Villages to Bamunia Purba,
Below are the list of villages near Bamunia Purba village in Mathabhanga - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panigram | 8,522 |
| Simulguri | 307 |
| Kher Bhander | 754 |
| Debottar Panigram | 2,053 |
| Paschim Giladanga | 703 |
| Putimari | 1,295 |
| Kharija Kesharibari | 612 |
| Genduguri | 4,445 |
| Chhota Kesharibari | 4,664 |
| Pakhihaga | 3,528 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bamunia Purba, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia