Banjikusum Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banjikusum is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 30 families residing in the village Banjikusum. The total population of Banjikusum is 131 out of which 62 are males and 69 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banjikusum is 1,113.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banjikusum village is 14 which is 11% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjikusum is 1,800 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,113) of Banjikusum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjikusum is 77.8%. Thus Banjikusum village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.96% and the female literacy rate is 70% in Banjikusum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banjikusum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banjikusum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banjikusum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literacy | 77.78% | 85.96% | 70% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 40 | 13 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Banjikusum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banjikusum village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Non Working | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Nearby Villages to Banjikusum,
Below are the list of villages near Banjikusum village in Binpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palasbani | 543 |
| Lekraanchra | 372 |
| Kundal Pahari | 280 |
| Ganjuam | 213 |
| Bhula Dhara | 70 |
| Pukhuria | 424 |
| Gochgiri | 338 |
| Talpukhuria | 669 |
| Chirugara urf Kuilapal | 604 |
| Kendisol | 463 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banjikusum, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia