Baniara Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baniara is a village situated in Bhangar - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 806 families residing in the village Baniara. The total population of Baniara is 3,834 out of which 1,996 are males and 1,838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baniara is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baniara village is 479 which is 12% of the total population. There are 256 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baniara is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Baniara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baniara is 72.2%. Thus Baniara village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 75.75% and the female literacy rate is 68.42% in Baniara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baniara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baniara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baniara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 479 | 256 | 223 |
| Literacy | 72.22% | 75.75% | 68.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,043 | 551 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 1,411 | 678 | 733 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Baniara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baniara village out of total population, 1,322 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,322 workers engaged in Main Work, 307 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 323 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 920 | 842 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 307 | 292 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 323 | 303 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 232 | 213 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 402 | 270 | 132 |
| Non Working | 2,512 | 884 | 1,628 |
Nearby Villages to Baniara,
Below are the list of villages near Baniara village in Bhangar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | 3,541 |
| Chilatala | 2,749 |
| Jamirgachhi | 1,509 |
| Bankachua | 3,285 |
| Bhogali | 7,516 |
| Kantadanga | 1,501 |
| Nangla Palpur | 4,755 |
| Sonpur | 3,323 |
| Sat Bhaiya | 1,870 |
| Rampur | 1,427 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baniara, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia