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Bhuna Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Bhuna is a medium size village located in Harischandrapur - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 160 families residing. The Bhuna village has population of 782 of which 400 are males while 382 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhuna village population of children with age 0-6 is 158 which makes up 20.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhuna village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhuna as per census is 736, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhuna village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhuna village was 26.76 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhuna Male literacy stands at 37.86 % while female literacy rate was 15.87 %.

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

Bhuna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 782 400 382
Child (0-6) 158 91 67
Schedule Caste 38 19 19
Schedule Tribe 511 265 246
Literacy 26.76 % 37.86 % 15.87 %
Total Workers 381 207 174
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 194 26 168

Caste Factor

In Bhuna village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.86 % of total population in Bhuna village.

Work Profile

In Bhuna village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 49.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.