Biswanathpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Biswanathpur is a village situated in Patharpratima block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 245 families residing in the village Biswanathpur. The total population of Biswanathpur is 1,162 out of which 627 are males and 535 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biswanathpur is 853.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Biswanathpur village is 125 which is 11% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biswanathpur is 761 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (853) of Biswanathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biswanathpur is 88.6%. Thus Biswanathpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 93.71% and the female literacy rate is 82.74% in Biswanathpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biswanathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biswanathpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biswanathpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Literacy | 88.62% | 93.71% | 82.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 106 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Biswanathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biswanathpur village out of total population, 477 were engaged in work activities. 35.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 477 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 157 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 103 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 41 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 307 | 189 | 118 |
| Non Working | 685 | 281 | 404 |
Nearby Villages to Biswanathpur,
Below are the list of villages near Biswanathpur village in Patharpratima.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajrajeshwaripur | 2,338 |
| Gayadham | 1,889 |
| Ramnagar Abad | 3,985 |
| Indraprastha | 1,246 |
| Parbatipur | 650 |
| Jagindrapur | 1,891 |
| Uttar Mahendrapur | 1,383 |
| Dakshin Mahendrapur | 875 |
| Paschim Sridharpur | 2,310 |
| Ramganga | 4,118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biswanathpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia