Ajodhya Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ajodhya is a village situated in Vishnupur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 633 families residing in the village Ajodhya. The total population of Ajodhya is 2,862 out of which 1,445 are males and 1,417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ajodhya is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ajodhya village is 280 which is 10% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ajodhya is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Ajodhya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajodhya is 72.8%. Thus Ajodhya village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 81.89% and the female literacy rate is 63.47% in Ajodhya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ajodhya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ajodhya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ajodhya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 136 | 144 |
| Literacy | 72.81% | 81.89% | 63.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,173 | 580 | 593 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 982 | 373 | 609 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Ajodhya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ajodhya village out of total population, 1,129 were engaged in work activities. 68.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,129 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 773 | 686 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 135 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 82 | 81 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 512 | 446 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 356 | 190 | 166 |
| Non Working | 1,733 | 569 | 1,164 |
Nearby Villages to Ajodhya,
Below are the list of villages near Ajodhya village in Vishnupur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Loharara | 433 |
| Antare | 437 |
| Damodarpur | 1,612 |
| Layek Band | 3,325 |
| Sancha | 443 |
| Tarajuri Gangarampur | 227 |
| Balarampur | 129 |
| Narikala | 2,056 |
| Nityanandapur | 265 |
| Karoan | 496 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ajodhya, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia