Basraja Pratham Khanda Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Basraja Pratham Khanda is a village situated in Tufanganj - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,548 families residing in the village Basraja Pratham Khanda. The total population of Basraja Pratham Khanda is 6,251 out of which 3,255 are males and 2,996 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basraja Pratham Khanda is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basraja Pratham Khanda village is 785 which is 13% of the total population. There are 418 male children and 367 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basraja Pratham Khanda is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Basraja Pratham Khanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basraja Pratham Khanda is 75.8%. Thus Basraja Pratham Khanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 81.99% and the female literacy rate is 69.19% in Basraja Pratham Khanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basraja Pratham Khanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basraja Pratham Khanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basraja Pratham Khanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 785 | 418 | 367 |
| Literacy | 75.83% | 81.99% | 69.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,270 | 1,719 | 1,551 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Illiterate | 2,106 | 929 | 1,177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Basraja Pratham Khanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basraja Pratham Khanda village out of total population, 2,992 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,992 workers engaged in Main Work, 687 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 571 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,119 | 1,679 | 440 |
| Cultivators | 687 | 578 | 109 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 571 | 459 | 112 |
| Household Industries | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 776 | 604 | 172 |
| Marginal Workers | 873 | 213 | 660 |
| Non Working | 3,259 | 1,363 | 1,896 |
Nearby Villages to Basraja Pratham Khanda,
Below are the list of villages near Basraja Pratham Khanda village in Tufanganj - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bashraja Dwitia Khanda | 680 |
| Bichhandai | 212 |
| Salbari | 9,415 |
| Jiratisalbari | 828 |
| Bara Salbari | 8,224 |
| Bajrapur | 2,216 |
| Rasikbil | 4,223 |
| Turkanirkuthi | 1,251 |
| Takoamari | 4,346 |
| Taterkuthi | 2,458 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basraja Pratham Khanda, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia