Bamhandih Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bamhandih is a village situated in Chhatarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Bamhandih. The total population of Bamhandih is 437 out of which 232 are males and 205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bamhandih is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bamhandih village is 83 which is 19% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bamhandih is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Bamhandih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamhandih is 42.7%. Thus Bamhandih village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 55.61% and the female literacy rate is 28.14% in Bamhandih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bamhandih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bamhandih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bamhandih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Literacy | 42.66% | 55.61% | 28.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 311 | 168 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 286 | 128 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.7% of total population in Bamhandih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bamhandih village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 71 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 68 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Non Working | 316 | 139 | 177 |
Map of Bamhandih, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bamhandih, Chhatarpur
Below are the list of villages near Bamhandih village in Chhatarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Charai | 2,191 |
| Rajbandh | 164 |
| Kekri Khurd | 599 |
| Majhauli | 951 |
| Kekri Kalan | 954 |
| Jaura | 727 |
| Kokro | 625 |
| Bardiha | 1,223 |
| Sahaedih | 167 |
| Salaia | 838 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bamhandih, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia