Bhushibhita Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhushibhita is a village situated in Phansidewa block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 209 families residing in the village Bhushibhita. The total population of Bhushibhita is 1,011 out of which 539 are males and 472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhushibhita is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhushibhita village is 107 which is 11% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhushibhita is 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Bhushibhita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhushibhita is 77.7%. Thus Bhushibhita village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 68.41% in Bhushibhita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhushibhita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhushibhita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhushibhita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Literacy | 77.65% | 85.71% | 68.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 609 | 330 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 309 | 125 | 184 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Bhushibhita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhushibhita village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 328 | 288 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 112 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 46 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 164 | 130 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 23 | 92 |
| Non Working | 568 | 228 | 340 |
Map of Bhushibhita, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhushibhita, Phansidewa
Below are the list of villages near Bhushibhita village in Phansidewa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Antigachh | 2,027 |
| Radha | 1,932 |
| Tarbandha | 1,415 |
| Nirmmal | 2,557 |
| Turibhita | 69 |
| Mahammadbaksa | 2,913 |
| Abhiram | 1,773 |
| Narayan | 695 |
| Kalaram | 2,463 |
| Baraigachh | 427 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhushibhita, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia