Bodai Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bodai is a village situated in Amdanga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,633 families residing in the village Bodai. The total population of Bodai is 6,971 out of which 3,581 are males and 3,390 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bodai is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bodai village is 658 which is 9% of the total population. There are 345 male children and 313 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bodai is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Bodai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodai is 81.4%. Thus Bodai village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 83.44% and the female literacy rate is 79.2% in Bodai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bodai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bodai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bodai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 658 | 345 | 313 |
| Literacy | 81.37% | 83.44% | 79.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 581 | 303 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,834 | 881 | 953 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bodai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bodai village out of total population, 2,871 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,871 workers engaged in Main Work, 856 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 906 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,499 | 2,131 | 368 |
| Cultivators | 856 | 819 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 906 | 774 | 132 |
| Household Industries | 79 | 10 | 69 |
| Other Workers | 658 | 528 | 130 |
| Marginal Workers | 372 | 201 | 171 |
| Non Working | 4,100 | 1,249 | 2,851 |
Nearby Villages to Bodai,
Below are the list of villages near Bodai village in Amdanga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dangatanga Tangi | 5,657 |
| Khandasharkara | 2,485 |
| Baichhigachhi | 3,402 |
| Arkhali | 4,033 |
| Bargachhia | 3,287 |
| Khalia | 1,125 |
| Tapanpur | 1,058 |
| Sonadanga | 3,081 |
| Tentulia | 3,139 |
| Kamdebpur | 2,906 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bodai, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia