Baul Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baul is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Baul. The total population of Baul is 122 out of which 59 are males and 63 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baul is 1,068.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baul village is 21 which is 17% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baul is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,068) of Baul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baul is 35.6%. Thus Baul village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 44.9% and the female literacy rate is 26.92% in Baul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literacy | 35.64% | 44.9% | 26.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 86 | 37 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.4% of total population in Baul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baul village out of total population, 62 were engaged in work activities. 46.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 4 | 29 |
| Non Working | 60 | 27 | 33 |
Map of Baul, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Baul, Itahar
Below are the list of villages near Baul village in Itahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandangaon | 2,046 |
| Parbbatipur | 2,189 |
| Chhayghara | 2,001 |
| Panpara | 654 |
| Mahamadpur | 2,826 |
| Uttar Jamalpur | 412 |
| Asrafpur | 1,620 |
| Kochpara | 1,679 |
| Bhagnail | 3,155 |
| Laskarpur | 551 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baul, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia