Basilardanga Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Basilardanga is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 946 families residing in the village Basilardanga. The total population of Basilardanga is 4,248 out of which 2,264 are males and 1,984 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basilardanga is 876.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basilardanga village is 533 which is 13% of the total population. There are 296 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basilardanga is 801 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Basilardanga village.

Population
4,248
Families
946
Literacy
70.74%
Sex Ratio
876

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basilardanga is 70.7%. Thus Basilardanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 77.85% and the female literacy rate is 62.74% in Basilardanga village.

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

Basilardanga Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 533 296 237
Literacy 70.74% 77.85% 62.74%
Scheduled Caste 3,405 1,825 1,580
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 1,620 732 888

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basilardanga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Basilardanga village out of total population, 1,497 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,497 workers engaged in Main Work, 371 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,124 1,020 104
Cultivators 371 356 15
Agriculture Labourer 348 289 59
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 400 370 30
Marginal Workers 373 142 231
Non Working 2,751 1,102 1,649

Nearby Villages to Basilardanga,

Below are the list of villages near Basilardanga village in Maynaguri.

Village Population
Purbba Salbari 3,081
Nirendrapur 3,097
Paschim Salbari 1,821
Tekatali 4,507
Gartali Jalpes 1,696
Dwarikamari 4,018
Uttar Bhuskadanga 3,920
Charesbari 3,170
Dakshin Bhuskadanga 2,771
Dhaolaguri 2,693

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