Bhajna Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhajna is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 168 families residing in the village Bhajna. The total population of Bhajna is 729 out of which 375 are males and 354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhajna is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhajna village is 109 which is 15% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhajna is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Bhajna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhajna is 75.6%. Thus Bhajna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.45% and the female literacy rate is 68.44% in Bhajna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhajna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhajna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhajna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Literacy | 75.65% | 82.45% | 68.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 373 | 192 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 260 | 112 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Bhajna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhajna village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 133 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 123 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 75 | 21 |
| Non Working | 492 | 167 | 325 |
Map of Bhajna, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhajna, Kushmundi
Below are the list of villages near Bhajna village in Kushmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shalkhair | 138 |
| Banihari | 1,770 |
| Dhandail | 347 |
| Nambhail | 336 |
| Punat | 256 |
| Milanhat | 84 |
| Deulbari | 715 |
| Mangalpur | 1,218 |
| Faraspur | 457 |
| Rasulpur | 1,230 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhajna, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia