Block B Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Block B is a village situated in Baska circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,112 families residing in the village Block B. The total population of Block B is 5,593 out of which 2,897 are males and 2,696 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Block B is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Block B village is 856 which is 15% of the total population. There are 432 male children and 424 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Block B is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Block B village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Block B is 67.7%. Thus Block B village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 74.93% and the female literacy rate is 59.95% in Block B village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Block B village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Block B Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Block B village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 856 | 432 | 424 |
| Literacy | 67.74% | 74.93% | 59.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 214 | 119 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 2,384 | 1,050 | 1,334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Block B village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Block B village out of total population, 2,256 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,256 workers engaged in Main Work, 684 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,605 | 1,231 | 374 |
| Cultivators | 684 | 639 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 116 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 751 | 447 | 304 |
| Marginal Workers | 651 | 386 | 265 |
| Non Working | 3,337 | 1,280 | 2,057 |
Nearby Villages to Block B,
Below are the list of villages near Block B village in Baska.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Reclamation Block A | 1,794 |
| Block C | 1,779 |
| Subonsiri | 2,401 |
| Manikpur | 922 |
| Dumunibagan | 6,855 |
| Matipur | 1,898 |
| Arnibil | 762 |
| Narayanpur | 1,749 |
| Dihira | 1,240 |
| Bhogpara | 3,366 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Block B, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia