Purbba Bijnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purbba Bijnagar is a village situated in Katwa - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 396 families residing in the village Purbba Bijnagar. The total population of Purbba Bijnagar is 1,679 out of which 862 are males and 817 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purbba Bijnagar is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purbba Bijnagar village is 175 which is 10% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purbba Bijnagar is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Purbba Bijnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Bijnagar is 74.1%. Thus Purbba Bijnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 79.77% and the female literacy rate is 68.21% in Purbba Bijnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purbba Bijnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purbba Bijnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purbba Bijnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Literacy | 74.14% | 79.77% | 68.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 659 | 342 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 564 | 247 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Purbba Bijnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purbba Bijnagar village out of total population, 591 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 591 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 367 | 344 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 137 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 88 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 97 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 224 | 208 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,088 | 310 | 778 |
Nearby Villages to Purbba Bijnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Purbba Bijnagar village in Katwa - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arangabad | 1,131 |
| Kalyanbati | 448 |
| Mostafapur | 1,448 |
| Karajgram | 8,800 |
| Mera | 1,321 |
| Durga | 2,177 |
| Chaudhak | 703 |
| Bandmura | 8,074 |
| Sudpur | 7,328 |
| Alampur | 2,774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purbba Bijnagar, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia