Bhandarkona Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhandarkona is a village situated in Haringhata block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 241 families residing in the village Bhandarkona. The total population of Bhandarkona is 1,061 out of which 560 are males and 501 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhandarkona is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhandarkona village is 101 which is 10% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhandarkona is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Bhandarkona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandarkona is 82.8%. Thus Bhandarkona village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 88.98% and the female literacy rate is 75.88% in Bhandarkona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhandarkona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhandarkona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhandarkona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literacy | 82.81% | 88.98% | 75.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 897 | 479 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 266 | 108 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Bhandarkona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhandarkona village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 360 | 324 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 119 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 69 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 31 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 105 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Non Working | 635 | 208 | 427 |
Nearby Villages to Bhandarkona,
Below are the list of villages near Bhandarkona village in Haringhata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thansara | 1,182 |
| Dighalgram | 5,390 |
| Chak Bhandarkona | 104 |
| Jhikra | 3,172 |
| Goaldob | 4,883 |
| Chanda | 3,692 |
| Hapania | 2,494 |
| Singa | 3,882 |
| Sonakur | 1,886 |
| Dasbaria | 1,734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhandarkona, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia