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Bhandar Puara Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bhandar Puara is a large village located in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 499 families residing. The Bhandar Puara village has population of 2490 of which 1304 are males while 1186 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhandar Puara village population of children with age 0-6 is 385 which makes up 15.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhandar Puara village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhandar Puara as per census is 758, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhandar Puara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhandar Puara village was 68.41 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhandar Puara Male literacy stands at 80.65 % while female literacy rate was 55.39 %.

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

Bhandar Puara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 499 - -
Population 2,490 1,304 1,186
Child (0-6) 385 219 166
Schedule Caste 426 215 211
Schedule Tribe 297 156 141
Literacy 68.41 % 80.65 % 55.39 %
Total Workers 944 655 289
Main Worker 547 - -
Marginal Worker 397 182 215

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.93 % of total population in Bhandar Puara village.

Work Profile

In Bhandar Puara village out of total population, 944 were engaged in work activities. 57.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 944 workers engaged in Main Work, 328 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.