Bejda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bejda is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 259 families residing in the village Bejda. The total population of Bejda is 1,107 out of which 552 are males and 555 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bejda is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bejda village is 126 which is 11% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bejda is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Bejda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bejda is 77.7%. Thus Bejda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.18% and the female literacy rate is 66.19% in Bejda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bejda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bejda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bejda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Literacy | 77.68% | 89.18% | 66.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 561 | 259 | 302 |
| Illiterate | 345 | 115 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.7% of total population in Bejda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bejda village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 22.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 99 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 54 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 389 | 217 | 172 |
| Non Working | 607 | 236 | 371 |
Map of Bejda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bejda, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Bejda village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gan Pada | 870 |
| Krishnamaiti Bar | 820 |
| Maliara Sundarpur | 1,581 |
| Rodanpur | 247 |
| Kakrajit | 4,203 |
| Raybar Uttar | 2,814 |
| Kajipara | 1,002 |
| Paikbar | 316 |
| Gopinathpur | 1,584 |
| Jaypur | 1,347 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bejda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia