Bansgaonchakla Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bansgaonchakla is a village situated in Phansidewa block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 763 families residing in the village Bansgaonchakla. The total population of Bansgaonchakla is 3,876 out of which 1,964 are males and 1,912 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bansgaonchakla is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bansgaonchakla village is 722 which is 19% of the total population. There are 362 male children and 360 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bansgaonchakla is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Bansgaonchakla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansgaonchakla is 54.5%. Thus Bansgaonchakla village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 63.3% and the female literacy rate is 45.36% in Bansgaonchakla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bansgaonchakla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bansgaonchakla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bansgaonchakla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 722 | 362 | 360 |
| Literacy | 54.47% | 63.3% | 45.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,366 | 690 | 676 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,083 | 551 | 532 |
| Illiterate | 2,158 | 950 | 1,208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.9% of total population in Bansgaonchakla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bansgaonchakla village out of total population, 1,416 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,416 workers engaged in Main Work, 330 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,352 | 900 | 452 |
| Cultivators | 330 | 272 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 292 | 205 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 721 | 415 | 306 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Non Working | 2,460 | 1,029 | 1,431 |
Map of Bansgaonchakla, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bansgaonchakla, Phansidewa
Below are the list of villages near Bansgaonchakla village in Phansidewa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banshgaon | 5,958 |
| Purbba Bansgaonchakla | 1,756 |
| Paschim Banshgaon | 1,313 |
| Purba Bansgaon | 3,859 |
| Purbba Madati | 6,424 |
| Chikanmati | 2,480 |
| Budharugaon | 6,841 |
| Dhakpara | 3,322 |
| Lahugaon | 12,710 |
| Chhota Paikpara Arazi | 763 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bansgaonchakla, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia