Bhama Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhama is a village situated in Garbeta - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Bhama. The total population of Bhama is 181 out of which 84 are males and 97 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhama is 1,155.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhama village is 29 which is 16% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhama is 1,417 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,155) of Bhama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhama is 54.6%. Thus Bhama village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 72.22% and the female literacy rate is 38.75% in Bhama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literacy | 54.61% | 72.22% | 38.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 98 | 32 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhama village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 10 | 20 |
| Non Working | 80 | 33 | 47 |
Map of Bhama, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhama, Garbeta - II
Below are the list of villages near Bhama village in Garbeta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naya Bankait | 84 |
| Garduara | 213 |
| Kupageria | 99 |
| Barachengsol | 250 |
| Jungalbarikupageria | 285 |
| Chhota Chengsol | 144 |
| Amakonda | 268 |
| Jharia | 288 |
| Babudanga | 358 |
| Shitalpur | 451 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhama, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia