Banshraya Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Banshraya is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 192 families residing in the village Banshraya. The total population of Banshraya is 983 out of which 488 are males and 495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banshraya is 1,014.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banshraya village is 124 which is 13% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banshraya is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Banshraya village.

Population
983
Families
192
Literacy
75.2%
Sex Ratio
1,014

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banshraya is 75.2%. Thus Banshraya village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 86.32% and the female literacy rate is 64.37% in Banshraya village.

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

Banshraya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 124 64 60
Literacy 75.2% 86.32% 64.37%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 894 438 456
Illiterate 337 122 215

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.9% of total population in Banshraya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banshraya village out of total population, 454 were engaged in work activities. 46.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 454 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 212 166 46
Cultivators 18 17 1
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 191 146 45
Marginal Workers 242 124 118
Non Working 529 198 331

Nearby Villages to Banshraya,

Below are the list of villages near Banshraya village in Kashipur.

Village Population
Chuna 1,044
Panrasol 685
Rudra 1,085
Jihurbana 295
Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur 702
Kalyajhor 813
Bhabanipur 268
Kalyandi 26
Bar-Ahartor 1,991
Dhanjor 898

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