Bandihar Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bandihar is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 234 families residing in the village Bandihar. The total population of Bandihar is 1,051 out of which 547 are males and 504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bandihar is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bandihar village is 115 which is 11% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bandihar is 691 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Bandihar village.

Population
1,051
Families
234
Literacy
55.02%
Sex Ratio
921

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandihar is 55%. Thus Bandihar village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 60.75% and the female literacy rate is 49.02% in Bandihar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bandihar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bandihar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bandihar village.

Total Male Female
Children 115 68 47
Literacy 55.02% 60.75% 49.02%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,050 546 504
Illiterate 536 256 280

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.9% of total population in Bandihar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bandihar village out of total population, 522 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 522 workers engaged in Main Work, 299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 349 322 27
Cultivators 299 290 9
Agriculture Labourer 34 22 12
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 15 10 5
Marginal Workers 173 11 162
Non Working 529 214 315

Nearby Villages to Bandihar,

Below are the list of villages near Bandihar village in Tapan.

Village Population
Gandihar 392
Srirampur 784
Saranjabari 852
Parbatipur 835
Uttar Mahadebpur 1,051
Krishnabati 1,499
Harsura 2,241
Rampur 1,526
Minapara 686
Jagadishbati 589

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