Birdang Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Birdang is a village situated in Puncha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Birdang. The total population of Birdang is 313 out of which 154 are males and 159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birdang is 1,032.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birdang village is 28 which is 9% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birdang is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Birdang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birdang is 43.5%. Thus Birdang village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 47.86% and the female literacy rate is 39.31% in Birdang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birdang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birdang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birdang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literacy | 43.51% | 47.86% | 39.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 87 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.9% of total population in Birdang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birdang village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 2.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Non Working | 160 | 68 | 92 |
Map of Birdang, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Birdang, Puncha
Below are the list of villages near Birdang village in Puncha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | 328 |
| Lakhra | 685 |
| Parbad | 141 |
| Amjora | 392 |
| Badra | 3,082 |
| Bishpuria | 1,424 |
| Bhagaband | 1,497 |
| Goaladi Alias Mishradeuli | 655 |
| Debgram | 709 |
| Deuli | 471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birdang, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia