Brahmapur Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Brahmapur is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 657 families residing in the village Brahmapur. The total population of Brahmapur is 2,883 out of which 1,526 are males and 1,357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Brahmapur is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brahmapur village is 381 which is 13% of the total population. There are 213 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brahmapur is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Brahmapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmapur is 69.5%. Thus Brahmapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 76.47% and the female literacy rate is 61.73% in Brahmapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Brahmapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Brahmapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Brahmapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 381 | 213 | 168 |
| Literacy | 69.46% | 76.47% | 61.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,809 | 944 | 865 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,145 | 522 | 623 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Brahmapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Brahmapur village out of total population, 1,498 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,498 workers engaged in Main Work, 440 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 885 | 749 | 136 |
| Cultivators | 440 | 374 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 221 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 154 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 613 | 193 | 420 |
| Non Working | 1,385 | 584 | 801 |
Nearby Villages to Brahmapur,
Below are the list of villages near Brahmapur village in Maynaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paharpur | 2,579 |
| Purbba Baragharia | 2,795 |
| Baikur Gourgram | 10,822 |
| Saptibari | 23,693 |
| Jabaramli | 6,688 |
| Charchura Bhandar | 4,311 |
| Bhangarhat | 2,933 |
| Hasludanga | 3,212 |
| Purbba Dehar | 3,906 |
| Bhangamali | 2,842 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Brahmapur, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia