Banganagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banganagar is a village situated in Falta block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,085 families residing in the village Banganagar. The total population of Banganagar is 4,469 out of which 2,274 are males and 2,195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banganagar is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banganagar village is 448 which is 10% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 219 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banganagar is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Banganagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banganagar is 78.5%. Thus Banganagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.01% and the female literacy rate is 72.87% in Banganagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banganagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banganagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banganagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 448 | 229 | 219 |
| Literacy | 78.54% | 84.01% | 72.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,454 | 757 | 697 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,311 | 556 | 755 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Banganagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banganagar village out of total population, 1,659 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,659 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 501 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,392 | 1,259 | 133 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 79 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 501 | 481 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 133 | 111 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 667 | 588 | 79 |
| Marginal Workers | 267 | 180 | 87 |
| Non Working | 2,810 | 835 | 1,975 |
Map of Banganagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Banganagar, Falta
Below are the list of villages near Banganagar village in Falta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Benapur | 1,373 |
| Zafarpur | 6,457 |
| Kotaldanga | 691 |
| Gotra | 3,008 |
| Durbarat | 1,202 |
| Ausbaria | 1,756 |
| Niyogirat | 2,314 |
| Sibpur | 683 |
| Chaluary | 4,708 |
| Ramrampur | 859 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banganagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia