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Demushunya Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Demushunya is a medium size village located in Raipur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 342 families residing. The Demushunya village has population of 1697 of which 863 are males while 834 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Demushunya village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 11.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Demushunya village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Demushunya as per census is 1011, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Demushunya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Demushunya village was 74.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Demushunya Male literacy stands at 85.57 % while female literacy rate was 63.46 %.

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

Demushunya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 342 - -
Population 1,697 863 834
Child (0-6) 189 94 95
Schedule Caste 259 130 129
Schedule Tribe 342 168 174
Literacy 74.73 % 85.57 % 63.46 %
Total Workers 607 482 125
Main Worker 210 - -
Marginal Worker 397 286 111

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.15 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.26 % of total population in Demushunya village.

Work Profile

In Demushunya village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 34.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.