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Layek Band Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Layek Band is a large village located in Vishnupur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 746 families residing. The Layek Band village has population of 3325 of which 1717 are males while 1608 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Layek Band village population of children with age 0-6 is 374 which makes up 11.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Layek Band village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Layek Band as per census is 842, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Layek Band village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Layek Band village was 70.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Layek Band Male literacy stands at 80.18 % while female literacy rate was 59.92 %.

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

Layek Band Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 746 - -
Population 3,325 1,717 1,608
Child (0-6) 374 203 171
Schedule Caste 1,032 525 507
Schedule Tribe 229 122 107
Literacy 70.32 % 80.18 % 59.92 %
Total Workers 1,314 968 346
Main Worker 604 - -
Marginal Worker 710 399 311

Caste Factor

Layek Band village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.89 % of total population in Layek Band village.

Work Profile

In Layek Band village out of total population, 1314 were engaged in work activities. 45.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1314 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourer.