Bandipur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bandipur is a village situated in Chandrakona - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 588 families residing in the village Bandipur. The total population of Bandipur is 2,829 out of which 1,459 are males and 1,370 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bandipur is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bandipur village is 344 which is 12% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bandipur is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Bandipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandipur is 85.4%. Thus Bandipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.36% and the female literacy rate is 82.19% in Bandipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bandipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bandipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bandipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 344 | 187 | 157 |
| Literacy | 85.35% | 88.36% | 82.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,422 | 723 | 699 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 708 | 335 | 373 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bandipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bandipur village out of total population, 990 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 990 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 672 | 608 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 258 | 254 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 238 | 228 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 67 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 318 | 289 | 29 |
| Non Working | 1,839 | 562 | 1,277 |
Nearby Villages to Bandipur,
Below are the list of villages near Bandipur village in Chandrakona - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghanarampur | 2,316 |
| Brahmankala | 236 |
| Bhagirathpur | 1,094 |
| Bhotakhali | 731 |
| Rajganga | 876 |
| Dhanyagachhi | 3,000 |
| Gangarampur | 882 |
| Kaigere | 350 |
| Jhakrasirsa | 134 |
| Sirsa | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bandipur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia