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Bamonpokhari Forest Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Bamonpokhari Forest is a medium size village located in Kurseong Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 143 families residing. The Bamonpokhari Forest village has population of 616 of which 313 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bamonpokhari Forest village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 9.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bamonpokhari Forest village is 968 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bamonpokhari Forest as per census is 794, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bamonpokhari Forest village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bamonpokhari Forest village was 81.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bamonpokhari Forest Male literacy stands at 89.96 % while female literacy rate was 73.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bamonpokhari Forest village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bamonpokhari Forest village.

Bamonpokhari Forest Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 616 313 303
Child (0-6) 61 34 27
Schedule Caste 103 47 56
Schedule Tribe 169 83 86
Literacy 81.62 % 89.96 % 73.19 %
Total Workers 128 100 28
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 50 37 13

Caste Factor

Bamonpokhari Forest village of Darjiling has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.72 % of total population in Bamonpokhari Forest village.

Work Profile

In Bamonpokhari Forest village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 60.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.