Tajpur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tajpur is a village situated in Basirhat - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 354 families residing in the village Tajpur. The total population of Tajpur is 1,669 out of which 863 are males and 806 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tajpur is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tajpur village is 245 which is 15% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tajpur is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Tajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpur is 55.2%. Thus Tajpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 63.72% and the female literacy rate is 46.08% in Tajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 245 | 127 | 118 |
| Literacy | 55.2% | 63.72% | 46.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 948 | 486 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 883 | 394 | 489 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Tajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tajpur village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 575 | 475 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 33 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 124 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 376 | 314 | 62 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 70 | 32 |
| Non Working | 992 | 318 | 674 |
Nearby Villages to Tajpur,
Below are the list of villages near Tajpur village in Basirhat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shwetpur | 2,538 |
| Jirakpur | 1,580 |
| Byang Pukuria | 1,117 |
| Anantapur | 2,508 |
| Ramnagar | 1,300 |
| Matina | 2,002 |
| Paikpara | 1,964 |
| Paschim Madhyampur | 2,443 |
| Goknashri Gobindapur | 4,110 |
| Gulai Chandi | 2,010 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tajpur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia