Bijaynagar Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bijaynagar is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 297 families residing in the village Bijaynagar. The total population of Bijaynagar is 1,172 out of which 598 are males and 574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bijaynagar is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bijaynagar village is 141 which is 12% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijaynagar is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Bijaynagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaynagar is 88.5%. Thus Bijaynagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.1% and the female literacy rate is 81.4% in Bijaynagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bijaynagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bijaynagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijaynagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Literacy | 88.46% | 95.1% | 81.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 260 | 93 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Bijaynagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bijaynagar village out of total population, 640 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 640 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 350 | 310 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 134 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 114 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 55 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 88 | 202 |
| Non Working | 532 | 200 | 332 |
Nearby Villages to Bijaynagar,
Below are the list of villages near Bijaynagar village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohanpur | 2,043 |
| Paramananda Chak | 741 |
| Kalai | 1,532 |
| Gholmaguri | 1,996 |
| Chak Radhaban | 598 |
| Kenasi Brindaban Chak | 707 |
| Dakshin Arjjunda | 572 |
| Maguri Jagannath Chak | 2,288 |
| Chaitanpur | 916 |
| Kismat Jagannath Chak | 1,736 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bijaynagar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia