Bajkul Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bajkul is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 855 families residing in the village Bajkul. The total population of Bajkul is 3,548 out of which 1,878 are males and 1,670 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bajkul is 889.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bajkul village is 333 which is 9% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bajkul is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Bajkul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajkul is 95%. Thus Bajkul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.63% and the female literacy rate is 92.14% in Bajkul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bajkul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bajkul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bajkul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 333 | 189 | 144 |
| Literacy | 95.02% | 97.63% | 92.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 479 | 254 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 493 | 229 | 264 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bajkul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bajkul village out of total population, 1,322 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,322 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 596 | 554 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 139 | 136 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 219 | 210 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 233 | 203 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 726 | 436 | 290 |
| Non Working | 2,226 | 888 | 1,338 |
Map of Bajkul, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bajkul, Bhagawanpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Bajkul village in Bhagawanpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahadurpur | 5,205 |
| Pora Chingra | 2,709 |
| Chinadanri | 781 |
| Kismat Bajkul | 17,964 |
| Lochananda Chak | 334 |
| Brindabanpur | 1,785 |
| Uttar Gobinda Chak | 332 |
| Champak Ray Chak | 876 |
| Paschim Chak | 750 |
| Madhab Chak | 1,362 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bajkul, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia