Barajiakur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barajiakur is a village situated in Santipur block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 634 families residing in the village Barajiakur. The total population of Barajiakur is 2,733 out of which 1,387 are males and 1,346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barajiakur is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barajiakur village is 289 which is 11% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barajiakur is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Barajiakur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barajiakur is 70.3%. Thus Barajiakur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 76.95% and the female literacy rate is 63.47% in Barajiakur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barajiakur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barajiakur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barajiakur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 142 | 147 |
| Literacy | 70.34% | 76.95% | 63.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,581 | 1,320 | 1,261 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 1,014 | 429 | 585 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 94.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Barajiakur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barajiakur village out of total population, 1,096 were engaged in work activities. 87.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,096 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 491 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 960 | 801 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 245 | 240 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 491 | 409 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 64 | 43 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 109 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 40 | 96 |
| Non Working | 1,637 | 546 | 1,091 |
Nearby Villages to Barajiakur,
Below are the list of villages near Barajiakur village in Santipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhotajiakur | 1,194 |
| Dankshira | 1,678 |
| Bagalpur | 1,498 |
| Arpara | 2,127 |
| Chandra | 5,287 |
| Kanakhola | 2,513 |
| Khalsi | 782 |
| Mollaber | 764 |
| Bathangachhi | 3,826 |
| Bathna | 2,081 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barajiakur, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia