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Bhandara Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Bhandara is a large village located in Bhagawangola - II Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1351 families residing. The Bhandara village has population of 5747 of which 2936 are males while 2811 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhandara village population of children with age 0-6 is 833 which makes up 14.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhandara village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhandara as per census is 876, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhandara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhandara village was 58.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhandara Male literacy stands at 59.91 % while female literacy rate was 57.76 %.

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

Bhandara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,351 - -
Population 5,747 2,936 2,811
Child (0-6) 833 444 389
Schedule Caste 10 3 7
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 58.85 % 59.91 % 57.76 %
Total Workers 1,877 1,680 197
Main Worker 1,433 - -
Marginal Worker 444 323 121

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Bhandara village.

Work Profile

In Bhandara village out of total population, 1877 were engaged in work activities. 76.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1877 workers engaged in Main Work, 342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1011 were Agricultural labourer.