Brahmankhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Brahmankhanda is a village situated in Nanoor block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,384 families residing in the village Brahmankhanda. The total population of Brahmankhanda is 5,842 out of which 3,063 are males and 2,779 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Brahmankhanda is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brahmankhanda village is 783 which is 13% of the total population. There are 434 male children and 349 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brahmankhanda is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Brahmankhanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmankhanda is 67.5%. Thus Brahmankhanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 72% and the female literacy rate is 62.59% in Brahmankhanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Brahmankhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Brahmankhanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Brahmankhanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 783 | 434 | 349 |
| Literacy | 67.48% | 72% | 62.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,363 | 719 | 644 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,428 | 1,170 | 1,258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Brahmankhanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Brahmankhanda village out of total population, 2,145 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,145 workers engaged in Main Work, 426 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 375 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,474 | 1,339 | 135 |
| Cultivators | 426 | 410 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 375 | 351 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 75 | 49 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 598 | 529 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 671 | 428 | 243 |
| Non Working | 3,697 | 1,296 | 2,401 |
Nearby Villages to Brahmankhanda,
Below are the list of villages near Brahmankhanda village in Nanoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patisara | 409 |
| Chhatingram | 1,468 |
| Mangalpur | 943 |
| Khujutipara | 2,595 |
| Santra | 2,201 |
| Baitara | 2,378 |
| Barasat | 199 |
| Harmur | 2,098 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 2,771 |
| Nabasta | 2,665 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Brahmankhanda, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia