Bhangarhat Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhangarhat is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 676 families residing in the village Bhangarhat. The total population of Bhangarhat is 2,933 out of which 1,550 are males and 1,383 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhangarhat is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhangarhat village is 348 which is 12% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhangarhat is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Bhangarhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangarhat is 77.9%. Thus Bhangarhat village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 84.58% and the female literacy rate is 70.33% in Bhangarhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhangarhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhangarhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhangarhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 348 | 175 | 173 |
| Literacy | 77.91% | 84.58% | 70.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,852 | 1,503 | 1,349 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 919 | 387 | 532 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Bhangarhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhangarhat village out of total population, 1,199 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,199 workers engaged in Main Work, 335 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 472 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 990 | 808 | 182 |
| Cultivators | 335 | 318 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 472 | 316 | 156 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 157 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 51 | 158 |
| Non Working | 1,734 | 691 | 1,043 |
Nearby Villages to Bhangarhat,
Below are the list of villages near Bhangarhat village in Maynaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hasludanga | 3,212 |
| Charchura Bhandar | 4,311 |
| Purbba Dehar | 3,906 |
| Jabaramli | 6,688 |
| Bhangamali | 2,842 |
| Saptibari | 23,693 |
| Chura Bhandar | 4,064 |
| Purbba Baragharia | 2,795 |
| Ratherhat | 2,786 |
| Dhaolaguri | 2,693 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhangarhat, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia