Bhanta Population, Caste, Working Data Jamui, Bihar - Census 2011
Bhanta is a village situated in Sikandra block of Jamui district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 164 families residing in the village Bhanta. The total population of Bhanta is 1,048 out of which 563 are males and 485 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhanta is 861.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhanta village is 214 which is 20% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhanta is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (861) of Bhanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanta is 57.3%. Thus Bhanta village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.8% of Jamui district. The male literacy rate is 65.61% and the female literacy rate is 47.96% in Bhanta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhanta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhanta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 214 | 121 | 93 |
| Literacy | 57.31% | 65.61% | 47.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 570 | 273 | 297 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhanta village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 36.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 263 | 176 | 87 |
| Non Working | 634 | 305 | 329 |
Nearby Villages to Bhanta,
Below are the list of villages near Bhanta village in Sikandra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manpur | 845 |
| Tal Saharsa | 2,590 |
| Khardih | 2,279 |
| Bakshanpur | 156 |
| Lohanda | 1,671 |
| Jalai Dostni | 1,557 |
| Gordih | 293 |
| Bishunpur | 656 |
| Sijori | 5,453 |
| Silauri | 689 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhanta, Jamui, Bihar - Wikipedia