Banbahal Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banbahal is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Banbahal. The total population of Banbahal is 172 out of which 91 are males and 81 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banbahal is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banbahal village is 21 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banbahal is 909 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Banbahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banbahal is 62.3%. Thus Banbahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 71.25% and the female literacy rate is 52.11% in Banbahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banbahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banbahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banbahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literacy | 62.25% | 71.25% | 52.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 34 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.4% of total population in Banbahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banbahal village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 55.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 43 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 12 | 35 |
| Non Working | 66 | 36 | 30 |
Map of Banbahal, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Banbahal, Bundwan
Below are the list of villages near Banbahal village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhotakaram | 447 |
| Simabad | 13 |
| Barakaram | 1,120 |
| Pukhurkata | 657 |
| Katgora | 310 |
| Dhabani | 916 |
| Jorasal | 413 |
| Paharpur | 685 |
| Bhasamkata | 457 |
| Andharjhor | 14 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banbahal, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia