Banchatul Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banchatul is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 241 families residing in the village Banchatul. The total population of Banchatul is 939 out of which 498 are males and 441 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banchatul is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banchatul village is 82 which is 9% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banchatul is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Banchatul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banchatul is 85.8%. Thus Banchatul village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.42% and the female literacy rate is 77.06% in Banchatul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banchatul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banchatul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banchatul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Literacy | 85.76% | 93.42% | 77.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 730 | 391 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 204 | 72 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Banchatul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banchatul village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 36.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 199 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 147 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 376 | 110 | 266 |
| Non Working | 350 | 189 | 161 |
Nearby Villages to Banchatul,
Below are the list of villages near Banchatul village in Keshiary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagaria | 757 |
| Dhalbelun | 1,096 |
| Telichatul | 3 |
| Sundrar | 463 |
| Kismat Telichatul | 70 |
| Durga Pur | 368 |
| Ambhi | 73 |
| Alash | 388 |
| Naraharimunda | 138 |
| Panchyar | 1,610 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banchatul, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia