Baroj Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baroj is a village situated in Chandipur block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 233 families residing in the village Baroj. The total population of Baroj is 1,054 out of which 540 are males and 514 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baroj is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baroj village is 116 which is 11% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baroj is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Baroj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baroj is 90.3%. Thus Baroj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.78% and the female literacy rate is 86.62% in Baroj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baroj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baroj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baroj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Literacy | 90.3% | 93.78% | 86.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 207 | 88 | 119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baroj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baroj village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 43.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 128 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 57 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 163 | 26 |
| Non Working | 720 | 249 | 471 |
Map of Baroj, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Baroj, Chandipur
Below are the list of villages near Baroj village in Chandipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purba Birampur | 1,026 |
| Machhlandapur | 360 |
| Gopalpur | 404 |
| Daulatpur | 859 |
| Chak Purulia | 1,022 |
| Bamunara | 3,310 |
| Barnrturia | 337 |
| Sakri Chak | 125 |
| Karkhali Chak | 40 |
| Pinchhalda | 955 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baroj, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia