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Bamnahar Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bamnahar is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 83 families residing. The Bamnahar village has population of 371 of which 193 are males while 178 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bamnahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 8.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bamnahar village is 922 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bamnahar as per census is 765, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bamnahar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bamnahar village was 81.23 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bamnahar Male literacy stands at 88.07 % while female literacy rate was 73.94 %.

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

Bamnahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 371 193 178
Child (0-6) 30 17 13
Schedule Caste 152 77 75
Schedule Tribe 139 75 64
Literacy 81.23 % 88.07 % 73.94 %
Total Workers 179 113 66
Main Worker 168 - -
Marginal Worker 11 5 6

Caste Factor

In Bamnahar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.47 % of total population in Bamnahar village.

Work Profile

In Bamnahar village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 93.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.