Bajapur Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Bajapur is a village situated in Kakatpur block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 634 families residing in the village Bajapur. The total population of Bajapur is 2,805 out of which 1,479 are males and 1,326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bajapur is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bajapur village is 274 which is 10% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bajapur is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Bajapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajapur is 91.3%. Thus Bajapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 97.6% and the female literacy rate is 84.4% in Bajapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bajapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bajapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bajapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 274 | 147 | 127 |
| Literacy | 91.35% | 97.6% | 84.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 253 | 130 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 493 | 179 | 314 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bajapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bajapur village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 493 | 471 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 86 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 384 | 366 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 297 | 273 | 24 |
| Non Working | 2,015 | 735 | 1,280 |
Nearby Villages to Bajapur,
Below are the list of villages near Bajapur village in Kakatpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jiola | 1,952 |
| Kerandiapal | 651 |
| Kendrapati | 1,080 |
| Kundhei | 794 |
| Jiunti | 1,147 |
| Naruasankareswar | 1,623 |
| Chhotarapur | 770 |
| Badaolangar | 735 |
| Haridaspur | 1,010 |
| Kahal | 1,010 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bajapur, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia