Bajitpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bajitpur is a village situated in Sutahata block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 498 families residing in the village Bajitpur. The total population of Bajitpur is 2,235 out of which 1,172 are males and 1,063 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bajitpur is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bajitpur village is 235 which is 11% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bajitpur is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Bajitpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajitpur is 90.9%. Thus Bajitpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.59% and the female literacy rate is 86.8% in Bajitpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bajitpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bajitpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bajitpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Literacy | 90.9% | 94.59% | 86.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 417 | 176 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Bajitpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bajitpur village out of total population, 751 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 751 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 490 | 435 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 416 | 365 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 204 | 57 |
| Non Working | 1,484 | 533 | 951 |
Nearby Villages to Bajitpur,
Below are the list of villages near Bajitpur village in Sutahata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindapur | 3,712 |
| Kesabpur | 2,268 |
| Simulberya | 917 |
| Chaitanyapur | 3,169 |
| Raghurampur | 730 |
| Uttar Kalinagar | 951 |
| Shrikrishnapur | 1,494 |
| Uttar Ranichak | 1,604 |
| Manirampur | 1,171 |
| Shankarpur | 595 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bajitpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia