Banstala Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banstala is a village situated in Hingalganj block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 834 families residing in the village Banstala. The total population of Banstala is 3,449 out of which 1,731 are males and 1,718 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banstala is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banstala village is 402 which is 12% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banstala is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Banstala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banstala is 70.8%. Thus Banstala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79.55% and the female literacy rate is 62.06% in Banstala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banstala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banstala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banstala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 402 | 205 | 197 |
| Literacy | 70.82% | 79.55% | 62.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,119 | 1,072 | 1,047 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 565 | 268 | 297 |
| Illiterate | 1,291 | 517 | 774 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.4% of total population in Banstala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banstala village out of total population, 1,427 were engaged in work activities. 44.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,427 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 641 | 435 | 206 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 48 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 361 | 219 | 142 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 28 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 140 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 786 | 544 | 242 |
| Non Working | 2,022 | 752 | 1,270 |
Map of Banstala, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Banstala, Hingalganj
Below are the list of villages near Banstala village in Hingalganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rupmari | 4,717 |
| Bhandarkhali | 5,832 |
| Kumirmari | 2,100 |
| Kothabbari | 1,625 |
| Bainara | 1,940 |
| Ambaria | 2,749 |
| Dhanikhali | 1,325 |
| Sandelerbil | 10,401 |
| Kakaria | 742 |
| Mamudpur | 8,942 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banstala, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia