Banshtola Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banshtola is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 108 families residing in the village Banshtola. The total population of Banshtola is 353 out of which 180 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banshtola is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banshtola village is 48 which is 14% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banshtola is 1,182 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Banshtola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banshtola is 79.7%. Thus Banshtola village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.81% and the female literacy rate is 74.15% in Banshtola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banshtola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banshtola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banshtola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literacy | 79.67% | 84.81% | 74.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 46 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.5% of total population in Banshtola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banshtola village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 118 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 139 | 62 | 77 |
Nearby Villages to Banshtola,
Below are the list of villages near Banshtola village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Godarasta | 232 |
| Khasdahi | 25 |
| Purbasol | 258 |
| Tukrudhula | 143 |
| Gujidam | 270 |
| Hudhudi | 312 |
| Thakur Khan Kunduria | 725 |
| Ghagra Bhola | 51 |
| Rajabasa | 753 |
| Radha Shyampur | 115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banshtola, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia