Banshkhopa Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banshkhopa is a village situated in Sarenga block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Banshkhopa. The total population of Banshkhopa is 497 out of which 254 are males and 243 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banshkhopa is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banshkhopa village is 51 which is 10% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banshkhopa is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Banshkhopa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banshkhopa is 74.4%. Thus Banshkhopa village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 87.28% and the female literacy rate is 61.01% in Banshkhopa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banshkhopa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banshkhopa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banshkhopa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literacy | 74.44% | 87.28% | 61.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 284 | 140 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 165 | 55 | 110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.1% of total population in Banshkhopa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banshkhopa village out of total population, 230 were engaged in work activities. 43% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 230 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 84 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Non Working | 267 | 105 | 162 |
Nearby Villages to Banshkhopa,
Below are the list of villages near Banshkhopa village in Sarenga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tapta | 807 |
| Kadamdahara | 326 |
| Khalaimura | 70 |
| Mayna | 712 |
| Jamirapara | 819 |
| Gobindapur Damdi | 743 |
| Kotalsol | 326 |
| Barpakhan | 1,222 |
| Chiltor | 1,011 |
| Parashia | 499 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banshkhopa, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia