Banpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banpur is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 329 families residing in the village Banpur. The total population of Banpur is 1,667 out of which 833 are males and 834 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banpur is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banpur village is 255 which is 15% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banpur is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Banpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banpur is 68.8%. Thus Banpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.39% and the female literacy rate is 61.29% in Banpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 255 | 134 | 121 |
| Literacy | 68.77% | 76.39% | 61.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 696 | 299 | 397 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Banpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banpur village out of total population, 1,037 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,037 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 648 | 423 | 225 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 144 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 132 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 224 | 24 | 200 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 123 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 389 | 95 | 294 |
| Non Working | 630 | 315 | 315 |
Map of Banpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Banpur, Garbeta - III
Below are the list of villages near Banpur village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadra | 1,396 |
| Kanthaldiha | 3,052 |
| Desh Bandh | 27 |
| Kanchangiri | 830 |
| Amdaula | 1,538 |
| Karsa | 1,737 |
| Gobinda Chak | 326 |
| Kendi Jambani | 1,925 |
| Lochangar | 791 |
| Godasol | 149 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia