Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Banshketya Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Banshketya is a medium size village located in Indpur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 96 families residing. The Banshketya village has population of 408 of which 210 are males while 198 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banshketya village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 13.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banshketya village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Banshketya as per census is 1160, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Banshketya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Banshketya village was 64.41 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Banshketya Male literacy stands at 71.35 % while female literacy rate was 56.80 %.

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

Banshketya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 96 - -
Population 408 210 198
Child (0-6) 54 25 29
Schedule Caste 323 165 158
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.41 % 71.35 % 56.80 %
Total Workers 159 102 57
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 135 79 56

Caste Factor

In Banshketya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.17 % of total population in Banshketya village. The village Banshketya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Banshketya village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 15.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.