Bhagaband Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bhagaband is a village situated in Hura block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 615 families residing in the village Bhagaband. The total population of Bhagaband is 3,147 out of which 1,577 are males and 1,570 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhagaband is 996.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhagaband village is 378 which is 12% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhagaband is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Bhagaband village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagaband is 75.2%. Thus Bhagaband village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 86.95% and the female literacy rate is 63.6% in Bhagaband village.

Population
3,147
Families
615
Literacy
75.23%
Sex Ratio
996

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhagaband village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bhagaband Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhagaband village.

Total Male Female
Children 378 198 180
Literacy 75.23% 86.95% 63.6%
Scheduled Caste 435 231 204
Scheduled Tribe 1,062 533 529
Illiterate 1,064 378 686

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.7% of total population in Bhagaband village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhagaband village out of total population, 1,359 were engaged in work activities. 51.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,359 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 703 617 86
Cultivators 237 234 3
Agriculture Labourer 148 117 31
Household Industries 13 11 2
Other Workers 305 255 50
Marginal Workers 656 207 449
Non Working 1,788 753 1,035

Map of Bhagaband, Puruliya, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Bhagaband, Hura

Below are the list of villages near Bhagaband village in Hura.

Village Population
Phuphundi 722
Palgan 925
Garurbasa 593
Matipur 1,914
Kusumjuria 1,057
Hura 3,419
Deuli 1,752
Paharpur 740
Dholkata 1,289
Pratappur 351

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