Ray Band Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ray Band is a village situated in Bankura - II block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Ray Band. The total population of Ray Band is 773 out of which 404 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ray Band is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ray Band village is 125 which is 16% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ray Band is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Ray Band village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ray Band is 69.9%. Thus Ray Band village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 59.11% in Ray Band village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ray Band village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ray Band Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ray Band village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Literacy | 69.91% | 80% | 59.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 475 | 249 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 320 | 136 | 184 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ray Band village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ray Band village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 209 | 193 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 113 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 36 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 35 | 74 |
| Non Working | 455 | 176 | 279 |
Map of Ray Band, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ray Band, Bankura - II
Below are the list of villages near Ray Band village in Bankura - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malin Dasi | 359 |
| Gajarya Bari | 796 |
| Khiraijuri | 238 |
| Chhota Kalajharia | 127 |
| Man Kanali | 288 |
| Radharamanpur | 776 |
| Garakusum | 448 |
| Barakalajharia | 503 |
| Sonamui | 3,284 |
| Sonadaha | 694 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ray Band, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia