Bhisti Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhisti is a village situated in Phansidewa block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 83 families residing in the village Bhisti. The total population of Bhisti is 459 out of which 227 are males and 232 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhisti is 1,022.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhisti village is 60 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhisti is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Bhisti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhisti is 40.9%. Thus Bhisti village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 44.1% and the female literacy rate is 37.75% in Bhisti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhisti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhisti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhisti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Literacy | 40.85% | 44.1% | 37.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 315 | 163 | 152 |
| Illiterate | 296 | 141 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.6% of total population in Bhisti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhisti village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 214 | 120 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 203 | 111 | 92 |
| Non Working | 245 | 107 | 138 |
Nearby Villages to Bhisti,
Below are the list of villages near Bhisti village in Phansidewa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangali | 617 |
| Tepu Tea Garden | 2,438 |
| Panaullar Chhat | 309 |
| Halal | 1,511 |
| Kadopani | 1,206 |
| Banur Chhat | 446 |
| Dhemaler Chhar | 644 |
| Singijhor | 1,066 |
| Bhubangurir Chhat | 870 |
| Jabarali | 1,836 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhisti, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia