Bhandar Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Bhandar is a village situated in Bishrampur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 447 families residing in the village Bhandar. The total population of Bhandar is 2,537 out of which 1,328 are males and 1,209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhandar is 910.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhandar village is 353 which is 14% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhandar is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Bhandar village.

Population
2,537
Families
447
Literacy
75.14%
Sex Ratio
910

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandar is 75.1%. Thus Bhandar village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 86.25% and the female literacy rate is 62.96% in Bhandar village.

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

Bhandar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 353 186 167
Literacy 75.14% 86.25% 62.96%
Scheduled Caste 666 351 315
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 896 343 553

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhandar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhandar village out of total population, 772 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 772 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 495 436 59
Cultivators 190 174 16
Agriculture Labourer 86 54 32
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 217 206 11
Marginal Workers 277 202 75
Non Working 1,765 690 1,075

Nearby Villages to Bhandar,

Below are the list of villages near Bhandar village in Bishrampur.

Village Population
Naudiha 301
Bairganwan 985
Ataria 409
Shankardih 237
Semri Kalan 565
Jarka 239
Semri Khurd 509
Gerua 188
Naugarha 814
Guri 1,790

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