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Bhanta Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Bhanta is a large village located in Baruipur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 494 families residing. The Bhanta village has population of 2010 of which 1023 are males while 987 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhanta village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 8.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhanta village is 965 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhanta as per census is 1198, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhanta village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhanta village was 87.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhanta Male literacy stands at 92.46 % while female literacy rate was 82.36 %.

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

Bhanta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 494 - -
Population 2,010 1,023 987
Child (0-6) 178 81 97
Schedule Caste 1,332 688 644
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.55 % 92.46 % 82.36 %
Total Workers 659 551 108
Main Worker 633 - -
Marginal Worker 26 8 18

Caste Factor

In Bhanta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.27 % of total population in Bhanta village. The village Bhanta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhanta village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 96.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.