Bandi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bandi is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 97 families residing in the village Bandi. The total population of Bandi is 460 out of which 237 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bandi is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bandi village is 75 which is 16% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bandi is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Bandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandi is 68.6%. Thus Bandi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 50.79% in Bandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Literacy | 68.57% | 85.71% | 50.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 196 | 69 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.3% of total population in Bandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bandi village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 226 | 120 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Non Working | 206 | 104 | 102 |
Map of Bandi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bandi, Jhalda - I
Below are the list of villages near Bandi village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghosra | 46 |
| Chhota Phuhara | 731 |
| Sharangdi | 32 |
| Turdag | 912 |
| Karmadi | 959 |
| Mathari | 1,136 |
| Telidi | 120 |
| Akahara | 1,009 |
| Udaysiru | 1,660 |
| Palma | 526 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bandi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia