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Baghmundi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Baghmundi is a large village located in Bagmundi Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 817 families residing. The Baghmundi village has population of 4035 of which 2095 are males while 1940 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baghmundi village population of children with age 0-6 is 561 which makes up 13.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baghmundi village is 926 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baghmundi as per census is 928, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Baghmundi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baghmundi village was 67.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baghmundi Male literacy stands at 75.33 % while female literacy rate was 58.74 %.

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

Baghmundi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 817 - -
Population 4,035 2,095 1,940
Child (0-6) 561 291 270
Schedule Caste 576 294 282
Schedule Tribe 513 260 253
Literacy 67.36 % 75.33 % 58.74 %
Total Workers 1,400 1,064 336
Main Worker 680 - -
Marginal Worker 720 451 269

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.71 % of total population in Baghmundi village.

Work Profile

In Baghmundi village out of total population, 1400 were engaged in work activities. 48.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1400 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.