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Bangan Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bangan is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 63 families residing. The Bangan village has population of 252 of which 122 are males while 130 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bangan village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 9.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bangan village is 1066 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bangan as per census is 2000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bangan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bangan village was 76.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bangan Male literacy stands at 85.09 % while female literacy rate was 67.54 %.

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

Bangan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 252 122 130
Child (0-6) 24 8 16
Schedule Caste 108 52 56
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.32 % 85.09 % 67.54 %
Total Workers 93 66 27
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 72 47 25

Caste Factor

In Bangan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.86 % of total population in Bangan village. The village Bangan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bangan village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 22.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.