Bhanta Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Bhanta is a village situated in Biraul block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 360 families residing in the village Bhanta. The total population of Bhanta is 1,925 out of which 986 are males and 939 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhanta is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhanta village is 489 which is 25% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhanta is 1,046 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Bhanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanta is 49.2%. Thus Bhanta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 62.78% and the female literacy rate is 34.4% in Bhanta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhanta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhanta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 489 | 239 | 250 |
| Literacy | 49.16% | 62.78% | 34.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 494 | 257 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,219 | 517 | 702 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bhanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhanta village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 8.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 9 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 460 | 436 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,422 | 529 | 893 |
Map of Bhanta, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bhanta, Biraul
Below are the list of villages near Bhanta village in Biraul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fakirana | 1,158 |
| Parhat | 222 |
| Supaul | 19,617 |
| Gayri | 1,510 |
| Paghari | 4,163 |
| Sonpur | 4,562 |
| Uchti | 8,387 |
| Hanti | 3,275 |
| Akbarpur Baik | 6,329 |
| Mahamadpur | 3,364 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhanta, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia