Barajamda Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Barajamda is a Census Town city situated in Noamundi block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,843 families residing in the Barajamda city. The total population of Barajamda is 8,629 out of which 4,370 are males and 4,259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barajamda is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barajamda city is 1592 which is 18% of the total population. There are 783 male children and 809 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barajamda is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barajamda is 69.3%. Thus Barajamda has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.87% and the female literacy rate is 58.41% in Barajamda.
Barajamda Census Town has total administration over 1,843 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Barajamda Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barajamda Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,592 | 783 | 809 |
| Literacy | 69.3% | 65.6% | 47.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 423 | 208 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,132 | 1,025 | 1,107 |
| Illiterate | 3,749 | 1,505 | 2,244 |
Caste-wise Population - Barajamda
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.7% of total population in Barajamda.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 423 | 208 | 215 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,132 | 1,025 | 1,107 |
Religion-wise Population - Barajamda
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Barajamda is 6,169 which is 71.49% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Barajamda is 265 which is 3.07% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Barajamda as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,169 | (71.49%) | 3,172 | 2,997 |
| Muslim | 265 | (3.07%) | 142 | 123 |
| Christian | 189 | (2.19%) | 90 | 99 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.15%) | 7 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.05%) | 2 | 2 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1,966 | (22.78%) | 945 | 1,021 |
| No Religion Specified | 23 | (0.27%) | 12 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Barajamda
The total literacy rate of Barajamda was 69.35% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 4,880 literates, males were 2,865 while females were 2,015. Also the male literacy rate was 79.87% and the female literacy rate was 58.41% in Barajamda.
| Barajamda | Jharkhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.41% | 55.42% |
| Male | 79.87% | 76.84% |
| Total | 69.35% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Barajamda
The Sex Ratio of Barajamda is 975. Thus per every 1000 men there were 975 females in Barajamda. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Barajamda.
Child Population - Barajamda
According to Census 2011, there were 1,592 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Barajamda. Out of which 783 were male while 809 were female.
Working Population - Barajamda
In Barajamda Census Town out of total population, 2,876 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,876 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,275 | 1,877 | 398 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 65 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 2,148 | 1,787 | 361 |
| Marginal Workers | 601 | 382 | 219 |
| Non Working | 5,753 | 2,111 | 3,642 |
Barajamda Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Barajamda is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 8,629 | 56.6% | 975 |
Map of Barajamda, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barajamda, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia