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Banjikusum Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Banjikusum is a small village located in Binpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 30 families residing. The Banjikusum village has population of 131 of which 62 are males while 69 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banjikusum village population of children with age 0-6 is 14 which makes up 10.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banjikusum village is 1113 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Banjikusum as per census is 1800, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Banjikusum village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Banjikusum village was 77.78 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Banjikusum Male literacy stands at 85.96 % while female literacy rate was 70.00 %.

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

Banjikusum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 131 62 69
Child (0-6) 14 5 9
Schedule Caste 58 29 29
Schedule Tribe 21 10 11
Literacy 77.78 % 85.96 % 70.00 %
Total Workers 81 42 39
Main Worker 50 - -
Marginal Worker 31 14 17

Caste Factor

In Banjikusum village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.03 % of total population in Banjikusum village.

Work Profile

In Banjikusum village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 61.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.