Bichkandi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bichkandi is a village situated in Burwan block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 424 families residing in the village Bichkandi. The total population of Bichkandi is 1,771 out of which 924 are males and 847 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bichkandi is 917.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bichkandi village is 203 which is 11% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bichkandi is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Bichkandi village.

Population
1,771
Families
424
Literacy
66.14%
Sex Ratio
917

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichkandi is 66.1%. Thus Bichkandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.17% and the female literacy rate is 60.69% in Bichkandi village.

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

Bichkandi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 203 109 94
Literacy 66.14% 71.17% 60.69%
Scheduled Caste 285 139 146
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 734 344 390

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bichkandi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bichkandi village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 48.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 288 278 10
Cultivators 138 135 3
Agriculture Labourer 94 92 2
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 51 48 3
Marginal Workers 311 304 7
Non Working 1,172 342 830

Nearby Villages to Bichkandi,

Below are the list of villages near Bichkandi village in Burwan.

Village Population
Nandi Baneswar 1,210
Shrihatta 2,547
Sabalpur 1,817
Ekgharia 1,900
Ballabhpur 495
Gram Salkia 3,087
Satitara 4,325
Rameswarpur 630
Nima Bahadurpur 3,669
Parsalika 686

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