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Banshtola Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Banshtola is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 108 families residing. The Banshtola village has population of 353 of which 180 are males while 173 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banshtola village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 13.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banshtola village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Banshtola as per census is 1182, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Banshtola village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Banshtola village was 79.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Banshtola Male literacy stands at 84.81 % while female literacy rate was 74.15 %.

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

Banshtola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 353 180 173
Child (0-6) 48 22 26
Schedule Caste 18 11 7
Schedule Tribe 217 112 105
Literacy 79.67 % 84.81 % 74.15 %
Total Workers 214 118 96
Main Worker 213 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Banshtola village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.10 % of total population in Banshtola village.

Work Profile

In Banshtola village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 99.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.