Bandra Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bandra is a village situated in Kanksa block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 520 families residing in the village Bandra. The total population of Bandra is 2,240 out of which 1,129 are males and 1,111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bandra is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bandra village is 253 which is 11% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bandra is 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Bandra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandra is 65.2%. Thus Bandra village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 73.78% and the female literacy rate is 56.5% in Bandra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bandra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bandra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bandra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 126 | 127 |
| Literacy | 65.22% | 73.78% | 56.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,179 | 586 | 593 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 944 | 389 | 555 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bandra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bandra village out of total population, 1,060 were engaged in work activities. 47.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,060 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 505 | 464 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 200 | 183 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 232 | 220 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 555 | 208 | 347 |
| Non Working | 1,180 | 457 | 723 |
Nearby Villages to Bandra,
Below are the list of villages near Bandra village in Kanksa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadhumara | 137 |
| Brindabanpur | 627 |
| Rajkusum | 1,705 |
| Birudiha | 3,377 |
| Ijjatganj | 4,085 |
| Manikara | 1,348 |
| Garadaha | 745 |
| Nutunganj | 1,583 |
| Tilakchandrapur | 1,970 |
| Sokna | 1,371 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bandra, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia