Bodra Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bodra is a village situated in Bhangar - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,130 families residing in the village Bodra. The total population of Bodra is 5,324 out of which 2,742 are males and 2,582 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bodra is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bodra village is 711 which is 13% of the total population. There are 356 male children and 355 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bodra is 997 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Bodra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodra is 74.1%. Thus Bodra village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.72% and the female literacy rate is 67% in Bodra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bodra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bodra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bodra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 711 | 356 | 355 |
| Literacy | 74.09% | 80.72% | 67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 822 | 437 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,906 | 816 | 1,090 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bodra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bodra village out of total population, 1,740 were engaged in work activities. 51.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,740 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 893 | 825 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 215 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 273 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 344 | 319 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 847 | 707 | 140 |
| Non Working | 3,584 | 1,210 | 2,374 |
Nearby Villages to Bodra,
Below are the list of villages near Bodra village in Bhangar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Noapara | 1,756 |
| Harispur | 752 |
| Naora | 4,572 |
| Badi | 4,173 |
| Kanjdia | 2,685 |
| Hariharpur | 2,653 |
| Gokulpur | 852 |
| Durgapur | 2,650 |
| Pita Simulia | 580 |
| Dakshin Kathalia | 942 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bodra, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia