Banskana Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banskana is a village situated in Raipur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 89 families residing in the village Banskana. The total population of Banskana is 470 out of which 240 are males and 230 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banskana is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banskana village is 63 which is 13% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banskana is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Banskana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banskana is 77.9%. Thus Banskana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 90.2% and the female literacy rate is 65.52% in Banskana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banskana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banskana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banskana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Literacy | 77.89% | 90.2% | 65.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 168 | 94 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 56 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.6% of total population in Banskana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banskana village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 186 | 88 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Non Working | 218 | 110 | 108 |
Map of Banskana, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Banskana, Raipur
Below are the list of villages near Banskana village in Raipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nepura | 1,157 |
| Kundurpara | 934 |
| Kumarara | 1,480 |
| Kadamdiha | 85 |
| Dangarsai | 552 |
| Chelepara | 631 |
| Dhekikata | 227 |
| Laupara | 147 |
| Chapapal | 271 |
| Kukrajuri | 178 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banskana, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia