Banhijli Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Banhijli is a village situated in Khanakul - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 756 families residing in the village Banhijli. The total population of Banhijli is 3,298 out of which 1,618 are males and 1,680 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banhijli is 1,038.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banhijli village is 383 which is 12% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 200 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banhijli is 1,093 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Banhijli village.

Population
3,298
Families
756
Literacy
81.89%
Sex Ratio
1,038

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banhijli is 81.9%. Thus Banhijli village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 90.38% and the female literacy rate is 73.65% in Banhijli village.

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

Banhijli Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 383 183 200
Literacy 81.89% 90.38% 73.65%
Scheduled Caste 366 182 184
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 911 321 590

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banhijli village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banhijli village out of total population, 1,334 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,334 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,123 944 179
Cultivators 187 166 21
Agriculture Labourer 366 236 130
Household Industries 23 22 1
Other Workers 547 520 27
Marginal Workers 211 102 109
Non Working 1,964 572 1,392

Nearby Villages to Banhijli,

Below are the list of villages near Banhijli village in Khanakul - II.

Village Population
Nandanpur 7,778
Chand Kundu 2,884
Madhyarang 1,748
Dhaldanga 2,972
Radhakrishnapur 3,305
Marakhana 5,526
Bar Nandanpur 4,763
Manikdwip 300
Jagatpur 7,142
Joariachak 259

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