Baikunthapur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baikunthapur is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 320 families residing in the village Baikunthapur. The total population of Baikunthapur is 1,372 out of which 736 are males and 636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baikunthapur is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baikunthapur village is 173 which is 13% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baikunthapur is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Baikunthapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baikunthapur is 62.1%. Thus Baikunthapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.84% and the female literacy rate is 51.47% 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 | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Literacy | 62.05% | 70.84% | 51.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,325 | 709 | 616 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 628 | 272 | 356 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Baikunthapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baikunthapur village out of total population, 716 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 716 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 317 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 468 | 343 | 125 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 92 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 317 | 226 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 86 | 162 |
| Non Working | 656 | 307 | 349 |
Nearby Villages to Baikunthapur,
Below are the list of villages near Baikunthapur village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purba Durgapur | 871 |
| Paligaon | 1,834 |
| Faridpur | 2,070 |
| Chak Bhabanipur | 209 |
| Khiltor | 301 |
| Bhabanipur | 1,964 |
| Jagdala | 531 |
| Chak Dilal | 1,399 |
| Joydebpur | 524 |
| Bagcha | 1,170 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baikunthapur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia