Bantir Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bantir is a village situated in Raina - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,116 families residing in the village Bantir. The total population of Bantir is 5,176 out of which 2,636 are males and 2,540 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bantir is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bantir village is 590 which is 11% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 293 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bantir is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Bantir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bantir is 80%. Thus Bantir village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 84.57% and the female literacy rate is 75.21% in Bantir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bantir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bantir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bantir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 590 | 297 | 293 |
| Literacy | 79.98% | 84.57% | 75.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 918 | 457 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 1,508 | 658 | 850 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Bantir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bantir village out of total population, 1,838 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,838 workers engaged in Main Work, 761 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 684 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,687 | 1,558 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 761 | 742 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 684 | 603 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 238 | 209 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 126 | 25 |
| Non Working | 3,338 | 952 | 2,386 |
Nearby Villages to Bantir,
Below are the list of villages near Bantir village in Raina - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Golgram | 1,535 |
| Shibpur | 283 |
| Shyamdasbati | 796 |
| Bamunia | 2,441 |
| Shripur | 907 |
| Hijalna | 1,685 |
| Sankarpur | 462 |
| Banagram | 1,834 |
| Pirijpur | 391 |
| Basudebpur | 605 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bantir, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia