Tajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tajpur is a village situated in Contai - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 329 families residing in the village Tajpur. The total population of Tajpur is 1,616 out of which 813 are males and 803 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tajpur is 988.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tajpur village is 190 which is 12% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tajpur is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Tajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpur is 93%. Thus Tajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.05% and the female literacy rate is 88.95% 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 | 190 | 102 | 88 |
| Literacy | 92.99% | 97.05% | 88.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 290 | 123 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Tajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tajpur village out of total population, 674 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 674 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 531 | 357 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 488 | 325 | 163 |
| Marginal Workers | 143 | 122 | 21 |
| Non Working | 942 | 334 | 608 |
Nearby Villages to Tajpur,
Below are the list of villages near Tajpur village in Contai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kapasda | 1,784 |
| Rani Basan | 1,167 |
| Bahulia | 1,018 |
| Majna | 4,653 |
| Subarnadihi | 732 |
| Pania | 1,497 |
| Sahajadapur | 1,291 |
| Kantai | 2,045 |
| Badalpur | 790 |
| Kanchanpur | 141 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tajpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia