Banashyam Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banashyam Nagar is a village situated in Patharpratima block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,075 families residing in the village Banashyam Nagar. The total population of Banashyam Nagar is 5,347 out of which 2,685 are males and 2,662 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banashyam Nagar is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banashyam Nagar village is 704 which is 13% of the total population. There are 331 male children and 373 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banashyam Nagar is 1,127 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Banashyam Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banashyam Nagar is 83.9%. Thus Banashyam Nagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.55% and the female literacy rate is 76.1% in Banashyam Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banashyam Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banashyam Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banashyam Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 704 | 331 | 373 |
| Literacy | 83.93% | 91.55% | 76.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 784 | 397 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,450 | 530 | 920 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banashyam Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banashyam Nagar village out of total population, 2,398 were engaged in work activities. 37.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,398 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 909 | 825 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 192 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 421 | 387 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 274 | 234 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,489 | 762 | 727 |
| Non Working | 2,949 | 1,098 | 1,851 |
Map of Banashyam Nagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Banashyam Nagar, Patharpratima
Below are the list of villages near Banashyam Nagar village in Patharpratima.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sibnagar | 5,666 |
| Lakshmipur | 3,515 |
| Chhoto Banashyam Nagar | 5,124 |
| Bishnupur | 2,599 |
| Dakshin Shibganj | 5,828 |
| Kamdebpur | 3,131 |
| Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur | 4,379 |
| Achintya Nagar | 6,181 |
| Kishori Nagar | 4,177 |
| Lakshmi Janardanpur | 4,567 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banashyam Nagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia