Bhemwa Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhemwa is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 899 families residing in the village Bhemwa. The total population of Bhemwa is 3,967 out of which 2,061 are males and 1,906 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhemwa is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhemwa village is 447 which is 11% of the total population. There are 227 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhemwa is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Bhemwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhemwa is 91.8%. Thus Bhemwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.16% and the female literacy rate is 85.94% in Bhemwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhemwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhemwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhemwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 447 | 227 | 220 |
| Literacy | 91.79% | 97.16% | 85.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 736 | 279 | 457 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Bhemwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhemwa village out of total population, 2,202 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,202 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 353 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,032 | 788 | 244 |
| Cultivators | 268 | 240 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 353 | 271 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 114 | 24 | 90 |
| Other Workers | 297 | 253 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,170 | 604 | 566 |
| Non Working | 1,765 | 669 | 1,096 |
Nearby Villages to Bhemwa,
Below are the list of villages near Bhemwa village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kishorpur | 631 |
| Mahishamura | 335 |
| Kotchak | 243 |
| Amda | 1,250 |
| Dakshinbar | 1,467 |
| Shyamsundarpur | 2,801 |
| Teghari | 583 |
| Dubrajpur | 4,578 |
| Radhakantapur | 681 |
| Chakmadhab | 448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhemwa, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia