Bendal Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bendal is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 255 families residing in the village Bendal. The total population of Bendal is 1,311 out of which 660 are males and 651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bendal is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bendal village is 253 which is 19% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bendal is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Bendal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bendal is 63.6%. Thus Bendal village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 66.85% and the female literacy rate is 60.34% in Bendal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bendal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bendal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bendal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 129 | 124 |
| Literacy | 63.61% | 66.85% | 60.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 638 | 305 | 333 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bendal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bendal village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 155 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 111 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 157 | 41 |
| Non Working | 947 | 348 | 599 |
Nearby Villages to Bendal,
Below are the list of villages near Bendal village in Diamond Harbour - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghatu | 571 |
| Naogan | 2,295 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,094 |
| Gatura | 759 |
| Kankura | 1,456 |
| Kuleshwar | 6,748 |
| Raghunathnagar | 1,342 |
| Uttar Diarak | 3,295 |
| Bhogpunji | 1,660 |
| Dakshin Diarak | 1,953 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bendal, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia