Baghait Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baghait is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 222 families residing in the village Baghait. The total population of Baghait is 841 out of which 423 are males and 418 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baghait is 988.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baghait village is 76 which is 9% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baghait is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Baghait village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghait is 85.9%. Thus Baghait village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.84% and the female literacy rate is 80.94% in Baghait village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baghait village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baghait Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baghait village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literacy | 85.88% | 90.84% | 80.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 184 | 76 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Baghait village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baghait village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 280 | 235 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 70 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 111 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Non Working | 515 | 158 | 357 |
Nearby Villages to Baghait,
Below are the list of villages near Baghait village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salas | 4,772 |
| Kasba | 2,065 |
| Kazi Bhagi | 1,521 |
| Tapan | 2,796 |
| Sihur | 980 |
| Rajapur | 468 |
| Daudpur | 617 |
| Muraripur | 1,529 |
| Salsama | 2,125 |
| Bataskhanda | 228 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baghait, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia