Paschim Banjhapara Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Banjhapara is a village situated in Maldah block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 65 families residing in the village Paschim Banjhapara. The total population of Paschim Banjhapara is 329 out of which 163 are males and 166 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Banjhapara is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Banjhapara village is 58 which is 18% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Banjhapara is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Paschim Banjhapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Banjhapara is 48%. Thus Paschim Banjhapara village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 52.24% and the female literacy rate is 43.8% in Paschim Banjhapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Banjhapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Banjhapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Banjhapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literacy | 47.97% | 52.24% | 43.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 60 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 199 | 93 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.4% of total population in Paschim Banjhapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Banjhapara village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 74 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 40 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 246 | 88 | 158 |
Nearby Villages to Paschim Banjhapara,
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Banjhapara village in Maldah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gungaon | 754 |
| Mahajib Nagar | 1,690 |
| Dhumadighi | 735 |
| Gunshankrul | 420 |
| Kamaldighi | 504 |
| Fatepur | 641 |
| Jadupur | 1,235 |
| Kuriapara | 582 |
| Rahutgaon | 2,424 |
| Bhabuk | 728 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Banjhapara, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia