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Banspokhar Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Banspokhar is a medium size village located in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 150 families residing. The Banspokhar village has population of 818 of which 405 are males while 413 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banspokhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 16.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banspokhar village is 1020 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Banspokhar as per census is 1271, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Banspokhar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Banspokhar village was 60.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Banspokhar Male literacy stands at 65.03 % while female literacy rate was 55.03 %.

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

Banspokhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 818 405 413
Child (0-6) 134 59 75
Schedule Caste 240 125 115
Schedule Tribe 31 14 17
Literacy 60.09 % 65.03 % 55.03 %
Total Workers 310 227 83
Main Worker 205 - -
Marginal Worker 105 43 62

Caste Factor

Banspokhar village of Uttar Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.79 % of total population in Banspokhar village.

Work Profile

In Banspokhar village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 66.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.