Bhandhura Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhandhura is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Bhandhura. The total population of Bhandhura is 1,002 out of which 518 are males and 484 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhandhura is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhandhura village is 115 which is 11% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhandhura is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Bhandhura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandhura is 81.8%. Thus Bhandhura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 88.35% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Bhandhura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhandhura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhandhura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhandhura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Literacy | 81.85% | 88.35% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 855 | 438 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 276 | 116 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bhandhura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhandhura village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 276 | 270 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 154 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 93 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 50 | 12 |
| Non Working | 664 | 198 | 466 |
Map of Bhandhura, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhandhura, Sainthia
Below are the list of villages near Bhandhura village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kagas | 2,635 |
| Paschim Naoapara | 2,288 |
| Chak Amaipur | 58 |
| Belia | 972 |
| Bataspur | 1,348 |
| Paikpara | 344 |
| Uttar Kanaipur | 1,499 |
| Mitrapur | 1,267 |
| Paschim Sahapur | 1,358 |
| Chandpur | 773 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhandhura, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia