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Baman Dhura Forest Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Baman Dhura Forest is a medium size village located in Kurseong Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 65 families residing. The Baman Dhura Forest village has population of 274 of which 130 are males while 144 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baman Dhura Forest village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 9.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baman Dhura Forest village is 1108 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baman Dhura Forest as per census is 1167, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baman Dhura Forest village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baman Dhura Forest village was 89.11 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baman Dhura Forest Male literacy stands at 95.76 % while female literacy rate was 83.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Baman Dhura Forest 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 Baman Dhura Forest village.

Baman Dhura Forest Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 274 130 144
Child (0-6) 26 12 14
Schedule Caste 14 9 5
Schedule Tribe 140 64 76
Literacy 89.11 % 95.76 % 83.08 %
Total Workers 67 63 4
Main Worker 64 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

In Baman Dhura Forest village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.11 % of total population in Baman Dhura Forest village.

Work Profile

In Baman Dhura Forest village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 95.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.