Bhandijalas Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhandijalas is a village situated in Tufanganj - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,231 families residing in the village Bhandijalas. The total population of Bhandijalas is 5,002 out of which 2,592 are males and 2,410 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhandijalas is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhandijalas village is 486 which is 10% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 231 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhandijalas is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Bhandijalas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandijalas is 75.6%. Thus Bhandijalas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 83.87% and the female literacy rate is 66.68% in Bhandijalas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhandijalas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhandijalas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhandijalas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 486 | 255 | 231 |
| Literacy | 75.58% | 83.87% | 66.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,530 | 2,338 | 2,192 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 1,589 | 632 | 957 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Bhandijalas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhandijalas village out of total population, 2,173 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,173 workers engaged in Main Work, 686 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 593 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,724 | 1,431 | 293 |
| Cultivators | 686 | 627 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 593 | 435 | 158 |
| Household Industries | 61 | 45 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 384 | 324 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 449 | 187 | 262 |
| Non Working | 2,829 | 974 | 1,855 |
Map of Bhandijalas, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhandijalas, Tufanganj - II
Below are the list of villages near Bhandijalas village in Tufanganj - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhat Bhareya | 597 |
| Langalgram | 1,789 |
| Dhaldabri | 4,582 |
| Haripur | 2,793 |
| Palika | 2,908 |
| Bara Kodali | 5,009 |
| Atra | 865 |
| Jhingapuni | 3,277 |
| Bhanukumari | 14,340 |
| Mantani | 1,296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhandijalas, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia