Bikna Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bikna is a village situated in Bankura - II block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 789 families residing in the village Bikna. The total population of Bikna is 3,876 out of which 1,961 are males and 1,915 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bikna is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bikna village is 450 which is 12% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 211 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bikna is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Bikna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikna is 74.9%. Thus Bikna village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 84.09% and the female literacy rate is 65.55% in Bikna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bikna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bikna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bikna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 450 | 239 | 211 |
| Literacy | 74.87% | 84.09% | 65.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,352 | 652 | 700 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,311 | 513 | 798 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bikna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bikna village out of total population, 1,289 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,289 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,023 | 914 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 102 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 85 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 107 | 94 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 700 | 633 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 122 | 144 |
| Non Working | 2,587 | 925 | 1,662 |
Nearby Villages to Bikna,
Below are the list of villages near Bikna village in Bankura - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mobarakpur | 1,195 |
| Doman Bandi | 2 |
| Mithila | 1,668 |
| Jagannath Bati | 1,264 |
| Kesekol | 2,555 |
| Kumaria | 109 |
| Mauladanga | 472 |
| Tilabedya | 1,447 |
| Gopalpur | 168 |
| Raghunathpur | 161 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bikna, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia