Baghaband Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baghaband is a village situated in Santuri block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Baghaband. The total population of Baghaband is 1,214 out of which 619 are males and 595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baghaband is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baghaband village is 158 which is 13% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baghaband is 736 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Baghaband village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghaband is 62.7%. Thus Baghaband village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 77.08% and the female literacy rate is 48.3% in Baghaband village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baghaband village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baghaband Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baghaband village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 158 | 91 | 67 |
| Literacy | 62.69% | 77.08% | 48.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 530 | 271 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 552 | 212 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Baghaband village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baghaband village out of total population, 440 were engaged in work activities. 30.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 440 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 134 | 130 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 59 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 306 | 208 | 98 |
| Non Working | 774 | 281 | 493 |
Map of Baghaband, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Baghaband, Santuri
Below are the list of villages near Baghaband village in Santuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dulalgora | 369 |
| Ledasan | 191 |
| Latulbad | 459 |
| Kherad | 795 |
| Rambhatdi | 777 |
| Salberya | 1,018 |
| Shaltora | 941 |
| Santuri | 2,700 |
| Moraldi | 624 |
| Teashi | 940 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baghaband, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia