Banshkatia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Banshkatia is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 17 families residing in the village Banshkatia. The total population of Banshkatia is 68 out of which 31 are males and 37 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banshkatia is 1,194.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banshkatia village is 11 which is 16% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banshkatia is 2,667 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,194) of Banshkatia village.

Population
68
Families
17
Literacy
70.18%
Sex Ratio
1,194

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banshkatia is 70.2%. Thus Banshkatia village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 65.52% in Banshkatia village.

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

Banshkatia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 11 3 8
Literacy 70.18% 75% 65.52%
Scheduled Caste 53 22 31
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 28 10 18

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banshkatia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banshkatia village out of total population, 26 were engaged in work activities. 19.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5 5 0
Other Workers 5 5 0
Marginal Workers 21 13 8
Non Working 42 13 29

Nearby Villages to Banshkatia,

Below are the list of villages near Banshkatia village in Jhargram.

Village Population
Pheko 137
Madhabpur 202
Barakala 196
Tentuldanga 168
Naghata 44
Nayagram 566
Pratappur 106
Marai Khunti 983
Asti 183
Kumarduba 304

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