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Mahishabandi Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Mahishabandi is a medium size village located in Jaypur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 93 families residing. The Mahishabandi village has population of 394 of which 196 are males while 198 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahishabandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 13.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahishabandi village is 1010 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahishabandi as per census is 1160, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Mahishabandi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahishabandi village was 71.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mahishabandi Male literacy stands at 83.04 % while female literacy rate was 59.17 %.

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

Mahishabandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 394 196 198
Child (0-6) 54 25 29
Schedule Caste 274 135 139
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 71.18 % 83.04 % 59.17 %
Total Workers 172 117 55
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 25 8 17

Caste Factor

In Mahishabandi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.51 % of total population in Mahishabandi village.

Work Profile

In Mahishabandi village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 85.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.