Baghjhapa Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baghjhapa is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 104 families residing in the village Baghjhapa. The total population of Baghjhapa is 451 out of which 233 are males and 218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baghjhapa is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baghjhapa village is 52 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baghjhapa is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Baghjhapa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghjhapa is 73.7%. Thus Baghjhapa village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.95% and the female literacy rate is 67.89% in Baghjhapa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baghjhapa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baghjhapa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baghjhapa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literacy | 73.68% | 78.95% | 67.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 68 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.1% of total population in Baghjhapa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baghjhapa village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 117 | 113 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 49 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 35 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Non Working | 305 | 104 | 201 |
Nearby Villages to Baghjhapa,
Below are the list of villages near Baghjhapa village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonamui | 289 |
| Kismat Bagjhapa | 95 |
| Jangal Khas | 56 |
| Chakua | 352 |
| Kaliam | 194 |
| Birhandi | 353 |
| Bara Didiha | 310 |
| Chhota Didiha | 174 |
| Barapal | 757 |
| Kundasol | 308 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baghjhapa, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia