Banpukhuria Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banpukhuria is a village situated in Binpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 100 families residing in the village Banpukhuria. The total population of Banpukhuria is 398 out of which 198 are males and 200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banpukhuria is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banpukhuria village is 51 which is 13% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banpukhuria is 1,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Banpukhuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banpukhuria is 62.2%. Thus Banpukhuria village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.44% and the female literacy rate is 47.98% in Banpukhuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banpukhuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banpukhuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banpukhuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Literacy | 62.25% | 76.44% | 47.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 214 | 101 | 113 |
| Illiterate | 182 | 65 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.8% of total population in Banpukhuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banpukhuria village out of total population, 207 were engaged in work activities. 9.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 207 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 188 | 111 | 77 |
| Non Working | 191 | 79 | 112 |
Nearby Villages to Banpukhuria,
Below are the list of villages near Banpukhuria village in Binpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lalgaria | 51 |
| Grampukhuria | 318 |
| Banchandabila | 55 |
| Meghibani | 38 |
| Jangalkhas | 684 |
| Bankati | 346 |
| Arma | 318 |
| Kunyapara | 723 |
| Benachapra | 282 |
| Bagmari | 177 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banpukhuria, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia