Bhandra Population, Caste, Working Data Lohardaga, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bhandra is a village situated in Bhandra block of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 654 families residing in the village Bhandra. The total population of Bhandra is 3,545 out of which 1,755 are males and 1,790 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhandra is 1,020.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhandra village is 608 which is 17% of the total population. There are 304 male children and 304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhandra is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Bhandra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandra is 74.4%. Thus Bhandra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Lohardaga district. The male literacy rate is 81.12% and the female literacy rate is 67.77% in Bhandra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhandra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhandra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhandra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 608 | 304 | 304 |
| Literacy | 74.36% | 81.12% | 67.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,252 | 580 | 672 |
| Illiterate | 1,361 | 578 | 783 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.3% of total population in Bhandra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhandra village out of total population, 1,579 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,579 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 719 | 594 | 125 |
| Cultivators | 247 | 212 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 57 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 369 | 316 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 860 | 378 | 482 |
| Non Working | 1,966 | 783 | 1,183 |
Map of Bhandra, Lohardaga, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bhandra, Bhandra
Below are the list of villages near Bhandra village in Bhandra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naudiha | 385 |
| Bhaunro | 3,766 |
| Kaspur | 1,535 |
| Soranda | 1,759 |
| Hati | 1,038 |
| Gararpo | 1,459 |
| Kumhariya | 2,319 |
| Porha | 859 |
| Akasi | 2,574 |
| Palmi | 1,321 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhandra, Lohardaga, Jharkhand - Wikipedia