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Bhagabandh Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bhagabandh is a medium size village located in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 138 families residing. The Bhagabandh village has population of 871 of which 446 are males while 425 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhagabandh village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 13.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhagabandh village is 953 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhagabandh as per census is 919, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhagabandh village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhagabandh village was 69.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhagabandh Male literacy stands at 84.90 % while female literacy rate was 52.99 %.

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

Bhagabandh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 138 - -
Population 871 446 425
Child (0-6) 119 62 57
Schedule Caste 306 162 144
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.28 % 84.90 % 52.99 %
Total Workers 533 275 258
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 466 236 230

Caste Factor

In Bhagabandh village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.13 % of total population in Bhagabandh village. The village Bhagabandh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhagabandh village out of total population, 533 were engaged in work activities. 12.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 533 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.