Banshata Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Banshata is a village situated in Maldah block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 135 families residing in the village Banshata. The total population of Banshata is 650 out of which 328 are males and 322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banshata is 982.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banshata village is 132 which is 20% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banshata is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Banshata village.

Population
650
Families
135
Literacy
45.95%
Sex Ratio
982

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banshata is 45.9%. Thus Banshata village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 46.83% and the female literacy rate is 45.11% in Banshata village.

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

Banshata Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 132 76 56
Literacy 45.95% 46.83% 45.11%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 119 58 61
Illiterate 412 210 202

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.3% of total population in Banshata village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banshata village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 55.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 170 144 26
Cultivators 5 5 0
Agriculture Labourer 19 15 4
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 145 123 22
Marginal Workers 134 43 91
Non Working 346 141 205

Nearby Villages to Banshata,

Below are the list of villages near Banshata village in Maldah.

Village Population
Aradpur 4,174
Maulpur 659
Sujapur 1,712
Khaihata 2,462
Kaludewan 633
Rasiladaha 2,182
Mandilpur 1,261
Nageshwarpur 3,119
Minapara 349
Kadirpur 3,197

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