Bhikubar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhikubar is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 250 families residing in the village Bhikubar. The total population of Bhikubar is 1,276 out of which 622 are males and 654 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikubar is 1,051.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhikubar village is 199 which is 16% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikubar is 1,117 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Bhikubar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikubar is 68.8%. Thus Bhikubar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 81.82% and the female literacy rate is 56.28% in Bhikubar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikubar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikubar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikubar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 199 | 94 | 105 |
| Literacy | 68.8% | 81.82% | 56.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 535 | 190 | 345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Bhikubar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikubar village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 29.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 93 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 53 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 234 | 214 | 20 |
| Non Working | 942 | 315 | 627 |
Map of Bhikubar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhikubar, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Bhikubar village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pannaga | 367 |
| Singdiha | 334 |
| Dhalbar | 973 |
| Pargana | 942 |
| Kismat Palasia | 283 |
| Gajal Patta | 129 |
| Bajargar Haripur | 19 |
| Bindha | 58 |
| Dhanhalia | 681 |
| Kushmi | 1,137 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikubar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia