Bhamal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhamal is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 344 families residing in the village Bhamal. The total population of Bhamal is 1,991 out of which 1,026 are males and 965 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhamal is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhamal village is 290 which is 15% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhamal is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Bhamal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamal is 68%. Thus Bhamal village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.86% and the female literacy rate is 56.27% in Bhamal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhamal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhamal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhamal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 146 | 144 |
| Literacy | 67.96% | 78.86% | 56.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,845 | 952 | 893 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 835 | 332 | 503 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Bhamal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhamal village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 305 | 270 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 99 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 104 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 382 | 246 | 136 |
| Non Working | 1,304 | 510 | 794 |
Nearby Villages to Bhamal,
Below are the list of villages near Bhamal village in Gopiballavpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pashchim Nayagan | 563 |
| Asadtalia | 58 |
| Kirtansol | 351 |
| Natima | 99 |
| Banshjora | 163 |
| Talgan | 576 |
| Chorchita | 4,383 |
| Bora | 461 |
| Gobindapur | 933 |
| Ekur | 962 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhamal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia