Baneshwar Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baneshwar is a village situated in Nalhati - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 299 families residing in the village Baneshwar. The total population of Baneshwar is 1,364 out of which 690 are males and 674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baneshwar is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baneshwar village is 216 which is 16% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baneshwar is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Baneshwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baneshwar is 76.7%. Thus Baneshwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 81.37% and the female literacy rate is 71.76% in Baneshwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baneshwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baneshwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baneshwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 105 | 111 |
| Literacy | 76.66% | 81.37% | 71.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 355 | 176 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 484 | 214 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Baneshwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baneshwar village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 31.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 182 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 78 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 99 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 416 | 205 | 211 |
| Non Working | 760 | 303 | 457 |
Map of Baneshwar, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Baneshwar, Nalhati - II
Below are the list of villages near Baneshwar village in Nalhati - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lohapur | 4,133 |
| Nagra | 3,133 |
| Katagaria | 2,367 |
| Nabagram | 4,032 |
| Ranha | 6,223 |
| Sabasidanga | 134 |
| Sahargaria | 83 |
| Shimalandi | 2,902 |
| Sujapur | 1,654 |
| Hazaripur | 2,292 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baneshwar, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia