Bidhakata Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bidhakata is a village situated in Santuri block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 125 families residing in the village Bidhakata. The total population of Bidhakata is 604 out of which 300 are males and 304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bidhakata is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bidhakata village is 97 which is 16% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bidhakata is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Bidhakata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidhakata is 63.3%. Thus Bidhakata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 79.52% and the female literacy rate is 47.67% in Bidhakata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bidhakata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bidhakata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bidhakata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Literacy | 63.31% | 79.52% | 47.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 182 | 93 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 419 | 205 | 214 |
| Illiterate | 283 | 102 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.4% of total population in Bidhakata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bidhakata village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 19.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 123 | 5 |
| Non Working | 445 | 151 | 294 |
Map of Bidhakata, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bidhakata, Santuri
Below are the list of villages near Bidhakata village in Santuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anthumajhirdi | 686 |
| Amdiha | 400 |
| Brindabanpur | 1,828 |
| Lapahari | 650 |
| Muktipur | 253 |
| Gumra | 447 |
| Kendberya | 452 |
| Benagaria | 332 |
| Dubrajpur | 359 |
| Ghutgarya | 163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bidhakata, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia