Bishnu Khanda Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bishnu Khanda is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Bishnu Khanda. The total population of Bishnu Khanda is 1,346 out of which 681 are males and 665 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishnu Khanda is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bishnu Khanda village is 179 which is 13% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishnu Khanda is 1,295 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Bishnu Khanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnu Khanda is 67.3%. Thus Bishnu Khanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 71.31% and the female literacy rate is 62.94% in Bishnu Khanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bishnu Khanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bishnu Khanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishnu Khanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 78 | 101 |
| Literacy | 67.27% | 71.31% | 62.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 519 | 256 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 561 | 251 | 310 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bishnu Khanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bishnu Khanda village out of total population, 519 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 519 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 234 | 201 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 124 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 45 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 29 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 214 | 71 |
| Non Working | 827 | 266 | 561 |
Map of Bishnu Khanda, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bishnu Khanda, Bolpur Sriniketan
Below are the list of villages near Bishnu Khanda village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sundipur | 484 |
| Faridpur | 475 |
| Amgare | 124 |
| Mahula | 1,310 |
| Jadabpur | 1,072 |
| Monoharpur | 1,168 |
| Saturia | 3,534 |
| Kendangal | 2,344 |
| Khiruli | 1,237 |
| Bishnubati | 691 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishnu Khanda, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia