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Bhandaria Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bhandaria is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 240 families residing. The Bhandaria village has population of 927 of which 462 are males while 465 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhandaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 12.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhandaria village is 1006 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhandaria as per census is 1130, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhandaria village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhandaria village was 85.84 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhandaria Male literacy stands at 92.65 % while female literacy rate was 78.96 %.

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

Bhandaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 927 462 465
Child (0-6) 115 54 61
Schedule Caste 161 77 84
Schedule Tribe 299 145 154
Literacy 85.84 % 92.65 % 78.96 %
Total Workers 400 281 119
Main Worker 216 - -
Marginal Worker 184 77 107

Caste Factor

Bhandaria village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.37 % of total population in Bhandaria village.

Work Profile

In Bhandaria village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 54.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.