Bodma Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bodma is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Bodma. The total population of Bodma is 1,260 out of which 669 are males and 591 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bodma is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bodma village is 163 which is 13% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bodma is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Bodma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bodma is 63.5%. Thus Bodma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 77.66% and the female literacy rate is 47.57% in Bodma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bodma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bodma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bodma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Literacy | 63.54% | 77.66% | 47.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 384 | 199 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 563 | 217 | 346 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Bodma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bodma village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 13.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 418 | 260 | 158 |
| Non Working | 775 | 346 | 429 |
Map of Bodma, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bodma, Kashipur
Below are the list of villages near Bodma village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Painja | 830 |
| Amlabahal | 1,057 |
| Kushjuri | 1,252 |
| Malancha | 634 |
| Sonathol | 1,586 |
| Lalpur Alias Jorthol | 1,654 |
| Bhalukgajar | 483 |
| Kumardi | 393 |
| Dhatla | 974 |
| Kalapathar | 1,649 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bodma, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia