Bandhdi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bandhdi is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 187 families residing in the village Bandhdi. The total population of Bandhdi is 885 out of which 457 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bandhdi is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bandhdi village is 119 which is 13% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bandhdi is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Bandhdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhdi is 70.5%. Thus Bandhdi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 86.75% and the female literacy rate is 52.73% in Bandhdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bandhdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bandhdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bandhdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Literacy | 70.5% | 86.75% | 52.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Illiterate | 345 | 110 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.6% of total population in Bandhdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bandhdi village out of total population, 465 were engaged in work activities. 43% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 465 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 200 | 133 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 90 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 265 | 128 | 137 |
| Non Working | 420 | 196 | 224 |
Map of Bandhdi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bandhdi, Bagmundi
Below are the list of villages near Bandhdi village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalimati | 1,961 |
| Bagti | 924 |
| Maunia | 493 |
| Chalua | 214 |
| Burudi | 572 |
| Biddiri | 2,110 |
| Paramtikar | 871 |
| Dulmi | 245 |
| Pagrodi | 1,574 |
| Barudi | 767 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bandhdi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia