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Bandhgar Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bandhgar is a medium size village located in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 322 families residing. The Bandhgar village has population of 1543 of which 763 are males while 780 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bandhgar village population of children with age 0-6 is 235 which makes up 15.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bandhgar village is 1022 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bandhgar as per census is 911, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bandhgar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bandhgar village was 63.23 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bandhgar Male literacy stands at 79.53 % while female literacy rate was 47.60 %.

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

Bandhgar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 322 - -
Population 1,543 763 780
Child (0-6) 235 123 112
Schedule Caste 249 128 121
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.23 % 79.53 % 47.60 %
Total Workers 455 405 50
Main Worker 415 - -
Marginal Worker 40 20 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.14 % of total population in Bandhgar village. The village Bandhgar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bandhgar village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 91.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.