Birchandrapur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Birchandrapur is a village situated in Sonamukhi block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 382 families residing in the village Birchandrapur. The total population of Birchandrapur is 1,666 out of which 859 are males and 807 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birchandrapur is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birchandrapur village is 177 which is 11% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birchandrapur is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Birchandrapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birchandrapur is 62.6%. Thus Birchandrapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 71.75% and the female literacy rate is 53.02% in Birchandrapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birchandrapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birchandrapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birchandrapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 98 | 79 |
| Literacy | 62.59% | 71.75% | 53.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 785 | 401 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 734 | 313 | 421 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Birchandrapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birchandrapur village out of total population, 760 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 760 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 380 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 644 | 475 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 142 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 380 | 235 | 145 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 91 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 116 | 44 | 72 |
| Non Working | 906 | 340 | 566 |
Map of Birchandrapur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Birchandrapur, Sonamukhi
Below are the list of villages near Birchandrapur village in Sonamukhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manush Mari | 3,694 |
| Dhulai | 2,607 |
| Sahapur | 1,130 |
| Samanta Bandi | 188 |
| Bandi Rampur | 1,043 |
| Chakai | 1,476 |
| Nabagram | 549 |
| Simla | 2,010 |
| Ranga Matiya | 2,702 |
| Merashol | 585 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birchandrapur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia