Baikunthapur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baikunthapur is a village situated in Farakka block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 804 families residing in the village Baikunthapur. The total population of Baikunthapur is 3,730 out of which 1,927 are males and 1,803 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baikunthapur is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baikunthapur village is 566 which is 15% of the total population. There are 278 male children and 288 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baikunthapur is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Baikunthapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baikunthapur is 51.4%. Thus Baikunthapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 56.94% and the female literacy rate is 45.41% in Baikunthapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baikunthapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baikunthapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baikunthapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 566 | 278 | 288 |
| Literacy | 51.42% | 56.94% | 45.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,362 | 1,222 | 1,140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Illiterate | 2,103 | 988 | 1,115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Baikunthapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baikunthapur village out of total population, 1,719 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,719 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,292 | 859 | 433 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 369 | 18 | 351 |
| Other Workers | 909 | 831 | 78 |
| Marginal Workers | 427 | 139 | 288 |
| Non Working | 2,011 | 929 | 1,082 |
Nearby Villages to Baikunthapur,
Below are the list of villages near Baikunthapur village in Farakka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Imamnagar | 6,933 |
| Asua | 173 |
| Hosenpur | 1,504 |
| Kuli | 28,092 |
| Laharia | 1,184 |
| Bhabanipur | 11,465 |
| Ballalpur | 7,217 |
| Pachula Gram | 3,088 |
| Samaspur | 1,615 |
| Sankarpur | 4,411 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baikunthapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia