Baikunthapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baikunthapur is a village situated in Chandrakona - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Baikunthapur. The total population of Baikunthapur is 877 out of which 446 are males and 431 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baikunthapur is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baikunthapur village is 71 which is 8% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baikunthapur is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Baikunthapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baikunthapur is 89.2%. Thus Baikunthapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.17% and the female literacy rate is 84.01% 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 | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literacy | 89.21% | 94.17% | 84.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 158 | 58 | 100 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Baikunthapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baikunthapur village out of total population, 297 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 297 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 264 | 253 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 132 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 89 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Non Working | 580 | 172 | 408 |
Nearby Villages to Baikunthapur,
Below are the list of villages near Baikunthapur village in Chandrakona - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tokahoda | 395 |
| Narua | 475 |
| Hrisingpur | 816 |
| Jadupur | 334 |
| Daumabari | 740 |
| Chhotaakna | 441 |
| Penkale | 259 |
| Baraakna | 1,534 |
| Arajipirchak | 483 |
| Gopinathpur | 732 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baikunthapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia