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Bhandan Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Bhandan is a medium size village located in Badampahar Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 255 families residing. The Bhandan village has population of 1200 of which 569 are males while 631 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhandan village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 14.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhandan village is 1109 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhandan as per census is 1048, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Bhandan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhandan village was 61.94 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bhandan Male literacy stands at 70.16 % while female literacy rate was 54.60 %.

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

Bhandan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,200 569 631
Child (0-6) 170 83 87
Schedule Caste 16 4 12
Schedule Tribe 854 399 455
Literacy 61.94 % 70.16 % 54.60 %
Total Workers 630 327 303
Main Worker 168 - -
Marginal Worker 462 184 278

Caste Factor

In Bhandan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.33 % of total population in Bhandan village.

Work Profile

In Bhandan village out of total population, 630 were engaged in work activities. 26.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 630 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.