Bandi Population, Caste, Working Data Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Bandi is a village situated in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 146 families residing in the village Bandi. The total population of Bandi is 956 out of which 541 are males and 415 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bandi is 767.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bandi village is 204 which is 21% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bandi is 1,082 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (767) of Bandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandi is 26.1%. Thus Bandi village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.5% of Kupwara district. The male literacy rate is 29.35% and the female literacy rate is 21.36% in Bandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 98 | 106 |
| Literacy | 26.06% | 29.35% | 21.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 789 | 447 | 342 |
| Illiterate | 760 | 411 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.5% of total population in Bandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bandi village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 32% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 70 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 54 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 141 | 12 |
| Non Working | 731 | 330 | 401 |
Nearby Villages to Bandi,
Below are the list of villages near Bandi village in Handwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lohikot | 817 |
| Harel | 2,392 |
| Moona Bal | 704 |
| Shil Thra | 366 |
| Haider Mari | 157 |
| Duda Kuhl | 239 |
| Khudi | 794 |
| Sheikh Pora | 775 |
| Sanzi Pora Kutlari | 1,631 |
| Jahama | 876 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bandi, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia