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Bamania Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bamania is a large village located in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 455 families residing. The Bamania village has population of 2785 of which 1392 are males while 1393 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bamania village population of children with age 0-6 is 535 which makes up 19.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bamania village is 1001 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bamania as per census is 1019, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bamania village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bamania village was 58.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bamania Male literacy stands at 82.79 % while female literacy rate was 33.93 %.

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

Bamania Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 455 - -
Population 2,785 1,392 1,393
Child (0-6) 535 265 270
Schedule Caste 136 60 76
Schedule Tribe 9 6 3
Literacy 58.40 % 82.79 % 33.93 %
Total Workers 1,377 664 713
Main Worker 665 - -
Marginal Worker 712 193 519

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.32 % of total population in Bamania village.

Work Profile

In Bamania village out of total population, 1377 were engaged in work activities. 48.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1377 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.