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Shikar Bhanga Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shikar Bhanga is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 57 families residing. The Shikar Bhanga village has population of 285 of which 144 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shikar Bhanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 8.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shikar Bhanga village is 979 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shikar Bhanga as per census is 1091, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shikar Bhanga village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shikar Bhanga village was 88.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shikar Bhanga Male literacy stands at 93.98 % while female literacy rate was 82.17 %.

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

Shikar Bhanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 285 144 141
Child (0-6) 23 11 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.17 % 93.98 % 82.17 %
Total Workers 227 118 109
Main Worker 42 - -
Marginal Worker 185 81 104

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Shikar Bhanga village of Paschim Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Shikar Bhanga village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 18.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.