Bonkanda Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bonkanda is a village situated in Barasat - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 566 families residing in the village Bonkanda. The total population of Bonkanda is 2,753 out of which 1,427 are males and 1,326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bonkanda is 929.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bonkanda village is 335 which is 12% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bonkanda is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Bonkanda village.

Population
2,753
Families
566
Literacy
90.2%
Sex Ratio
929

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bonkanda is 90.2%. Thus Bonkanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 94.41% and the female literacy rate is 85.68% in Bonkanda village.

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

Bonkanda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 335 175 160
Literacy 90.2% 94.41% 85.68%
Scheduled Caste 5 4 1
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 572 245 327

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bonkanda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bonkanda village out of total population, 761 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 761 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 609 582 27
Cultivators 82 82 0
Agriculture Labourer 225 223 2
Household Industries 7 7 0
Other Workers 295 270 25
Marginal Workers 152 148 4
Non Working 1,992 697 1,295

Nearby Villages to Bonkanda,

Below are the list of villages near Bonkanda village in Barasat - II.

Village Population
Simulgachhi 531
Baidyapur 3,409
Puturi 4,536
Tona 3,052
Tegharia 3,833
Bilasi 852
Shankar Gachhi 1,883
Raigram 983
Mochpol 1,756
Kismatsonatikri 2,663

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