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Bishanpur Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Bishanpur is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 113 families residing. The Bishanpur village has population of 500 of which 245 are males while 255 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bishanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bishanpur village is 1041 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bishanpur as per census is 784, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bishanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bishanpur village was 49.54 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bishanpur Male literacy stands at 62.98 % while female literacy rate was 37.17 %.

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

Bishanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 113 - -
Population 500 245 255
Child (0-6) 66 37 29
Schedule Caste 8 4 4
Schedule Tribe 439 213 226
Literacy 49.54 % 62.98 % 37.17 %
Total Workers 260 141 119
Main Worker 183 - -
Marginal Worker 77 15 62

Caste Factor

In Bishanpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.60 % of total population in Bishanpur village.

Work Profile

In Bishanpur village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 70.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.