Demushunya Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Demushunya is a village situated in Raipur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 342 families residing in the village Demushunya. The total population of Demushunya is 1,697 out of which 863 are males and 834 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Demushunya is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Demushunya village is 189 which is 11% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Demushunya is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Demushunya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demushunya is 74.7%. Thus Demushunya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 85.57% and the female literacy rate is 63.46% in Demushunya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Demushunya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Demushunya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Demushunya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Literacy | 74.73% | 85.57% | 63.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 259 | 130 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 342 | 168 | 174 |
| Illiterate | 570 | 205 | 365 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.2% of total population in Demushunya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Demushunya village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 34.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 210 | 196 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 174 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 397 | 286 | 111 |
| Non Working | 1,090 | 381 | 709 |
Map of Demushunya, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Demushunya, Raipur
Below are the list of villages near Demushunya village in Raipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satpatta | 1,890 |
| Benakata | 366 |
| Mandankuli | 4,011 |
| Amchurya | 1,085 |
| Madanpur | 836 |
| Asurgerya | 429 |
| Belpahari | 466 |
| Chandpara | 757 |
| Amritpal | 301 |
| Asarda | 609 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Demushunya, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia