Banda Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banda is a village situated in Raghunathpur - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Banda. The total population of Banda is 635 out of which 322 are males and 313 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banda is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banda village is 77 which is 12% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banda is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Banda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banda is 64.7%. Thus Banda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 83.33% and the female literacy rate is 45.65% in Banda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literacy | 64.7% | 83.33% | 45.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 588 | 295 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 87 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banda village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 11.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 30 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 30 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 296 | 149 | 147 |
| Non Working | 300 | 143 | 157 |
Map of Banda, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Banda, Raghunathpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Banda village in Raghunathpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matira | 757 |
| Sagarka | 1,506 |
| Bamarra | 2,707 |
| Mandapdanga | 604 |
| Chitarma | 939 |
| Trishuldanga | 220 |
| Tulsibari | 1,476 |
| Madhutati Alias Mautor | 3,931 |
| Salgora | 818 |
| Jemuadi | 472 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banda, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia