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Bhisti Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Bhisti is a medium size village located in Phansidewa Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 83 families residing. The Bhisti village has population of 459 of which 227 are males while 232 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhisti village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 13.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhisti village is 1022 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhisti as per census is 875, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhisti village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhisti village was 40.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhisti Male literacy stands at 44.10 % while female literacy rate was 37.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhisti 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 Bhisti village.

Bhisti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 459 227 232
Child (0-6) 60 32 28
Schedule Caste 30 16 14
Schedule Tribe 315 163 152
Literacy 40.85 % 44.10 % 37.75 %
Total Workers 214 120 94
Main Worker 214 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Bhisti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.54 % of total population in Bhisti village.

Work Profile

In Bhisti village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.