Bakharabaj Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bakharabaj is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Bakharabaj. The total population of Bakharabaj is 523 out of which 260 are males and 263 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakharabaj is 1,012.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bakharabaj village is 51 which is 10% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakharabaj is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Bakharabaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakharabaj is 88.8%. Thus Bakharabaj village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.47% and the female literacy rate is 83.12% in Bakharabaj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakharabaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakharabaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakharabaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literacy | 88.77% | 94.47% | 83.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 38 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Bakharabaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakharabaj village out of total population, 201 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 201 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 125 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 71 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 45 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 36 | 12 |
| Non Working | 322 | 99 | 223 |
Nearby Villages to Bakharabaj,
Below are the list of villages near Bakharabaj village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Serhati | 383 |
| Meghadangar | 434 |
| Dokanda | 1,267 |
| Gajna | 545 |
| Dakshin Mechgram | 2,832 |
| Gotpota | 1,540 |
| Purbba Pitpur | 2,355 |
| Dakshin Katal | 855 |
| Purbba Gopalpur | 1,110 |
| Uttar Katal | 892 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakharabaj, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia