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Bihankuria Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bihankuria is a medium size village located in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 93 families residing. The Bihankuria village has population of 430 of which 206 are males while 224 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bihankuria village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 11.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bihankuria village is 1087 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bihankuria as per census is 821, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bihankuria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bihankuria village was 58.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bihankuria Male literacy stands at 69.66 % while female literacy rate was 48.26 %.

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

Bihankuria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 430 206 224
Child (0-6) 51 28 23
Schedule Caste 109 57 52
Schedule Tribe 321 149 172
Literacy 58.31 % 69.66 % 48.26 %
Total Workers 237 118 119
Main Worker 129 - -
Marginal Worker 108 49 59

Caste Factor

In Bihankuria village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.65 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 25.35 % of total population in Bihankuria village.

Work Profile

In Bihankuria village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 54.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.