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Bhimkata Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Bhimkata is a medium size village located in Nandigram - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 211 families residing. The Bhimkata village has population of 995 of which 522 are males while 473 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhimkata village population of children with age 0-6 is 182 which makes up 18.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhimkata village is 906 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhimkata as per census is 896, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhimkata village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhimkata village was 86.84 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhimkata Male literacy stands at 93.43 % while female literacy rate was 79.59 %.

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

Bhimkata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 995 522 473
Child (0-6) 182 96 86
Schedule Caste 359 200 159
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.84 % 93.43 % 79.59 %
Total Workers 298 291 7
Main Worker 26 - -
Marginal Worker 272 267 5

Caste Factor

In Bhimkata village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.08 % of total population in Bhimkata village. The village Bhimkata currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhimkata village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 8.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.