Bhandarhati Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhandarhati is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,718 families residing in the village Bhandarhati. The total population of Bhandarhati is 6,928 out of which 3,516 are males and 3,412 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhandarhati is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhandarhati village is 590 which is 9% of the total population. There are 317 male children and 273 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhandarhati is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Bhandarhati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandarhati is 82.6%. Thus Bhandarhati village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 88.22% and the female literacy rate is 76.87% in Bhandarhati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhandarhati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhandarhati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhandarhati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 590 | 317 | 273 |
| Literacy | 82.6% | 88.22% | 76.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,415 | 1,215 | 1,200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 357 | 178 | 179 |
| Illiterate | 1,693 | 694 | 999 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.2% of total population in Bhandarhati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhandarhati village out of total population, 2,966 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,966 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 794 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,327 | 1,844 | 483 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 156 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 794 | 496 | 298 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 29 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 1,323 | 1,163 | 160 |
| Marginal Workers | 639 | 286 | 353 |
| Non Working | 3,962 | 1,386 | 2,576 |
Nearby Villages to Bhandarhati,
Below are the list of villages near Bhandarhati village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kak Gachhi | 1,245 |
| Durga Prasad | 1,755 |
| Dakshin Abhirampur | 379 |
| Paschim Keshabpur | 1,166 |
| Mandara | 7,610 |
| Makhalpur | 1,545 |
| Dakshin Mogalpur | 1,348 |
| Dakshin Fatepur | 511 |
| Balighari | 1,480 |
| Jayharipur | 857 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhandarhati, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia