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Bansa Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bansa is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 225 families residing. The Bansa village has population of 1101 of which 546 are males while 555 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bansa village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 13.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bansa village is 1016 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bansa as per census is 1071, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bansa village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bansa village was 78.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bansa Male literacy stands at 92.23 % while female literacy rate was 64.38 %.

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

Bansa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 225 - -
Population 1,101 546 555
Child (0-6) 145 70 75
Schedule Caste 67 34 33
Schedule Tribe 92 48 44
Literacy 78.24 % 92.23 % 64.38 %
Total Workers 369 284 85
Main Worker 302 - -
Marginal Worker 67 27 40

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.09 % of total population in Bansa village.

Work Profile

In Bansa village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 81.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.