Banchukumari Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banchukumari is a village situated in Cooch Behar - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 657 families residing in the village Banchukumari. The total population of Banchukumari is 2,670 out of which 1,391 are males and 1,279 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banchukumari is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banchukumari village is 311 which is 12% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banchukumari is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Banchukumari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banchukumari is 86.3%. Thus Banchukumari village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 89.64% and the female literacy rate is 82.56% in Banchukumari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banchukumari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banchukumari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banchukumari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 156 | 155 |
| Literacy | 86.27% | 89.64% | 82.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,534 | 815 | 719 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 635 | 284 | 351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banchukumari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banchukumari village out of total population, 853 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 853 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 730 | 657 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 172 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 47 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 491 | 434 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 99 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,817 | 635 | 1,182 |
Nearby Villages to Banchukumari,
Below are the list of villages near Banchukumari village in Cooch Behar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paschim Bhogramguri | 400 |
| Mahishbathan Pratham Khanda | 4,840 |
| Maranadir Kuthi | 3,074 |
| Dodearpar | 2,261 |
| Chharar Kuthi | 608 |
| Kharija Kakribari | 2,211 |
| Jibdharer Kuthi | 1,817 |
| Kokoabari | 383 |
| Tengnamari | 1,902 |
| Sonari Nikatiar Kuthi | 980 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banchukumari, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia