Bhagaband Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bhagaband is a village situated in Para block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 645 families residing in the village Bhagaband. The total population of Bhagaband is 3,433 out of which 1,766 are males and 1,667 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhagaband is 944.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhagaband village is 434 which is 13% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhagaband is 982 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Bhagaband village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagaband is 70.5%. Thus Bhagaband village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 84.87% and the female literacy rate is 55.17% in Bhagaband village.

Population
3,433
Families
645
Literacy
70.49%
Sex Ratio
944

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

Bhagaband Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 434 219 215
Literacy 70.49% 84.87% 55.17%
Scheduled Caste 1,143 586 557
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,319 453 866

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhagaband village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhagaband village out of total population, 1,575 were engaged in work activities. 30% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,575 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 472 347 125
Cultivators 161 96 65
Agriculture Labourer 85 39 46
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 223 209 14
Marginal Workers 1,103 671 432
Non Working 1,858 748 1,110

Map of Bhagaband, Puruliya, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Bhagaband, Para

Below are the list of villages near Bhagaband village in Para.

Village Population
Alkusa 1,069
Chautala 362
Dhulabad 1,448
Dheria 1,136
Kashiberia 861
Sanar 1,426
Mahuda 157
Mapuidi 846
Gobindapur 846
Goaladi 214

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