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Baishnabnagar Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Baishnabnagar is a large village located in Kaliachak - III Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 2995 families residing. The Baishnabnagar village has population of 15695 of which 8875 are males while 6820 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baishnabnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 2424 which makes up 15.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baishnabnagar village is 768 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baishnabnagar as per census is 980, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baishnabnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baishnabnagar village was 64.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baishnabnagar Male literacy stands at 72.68 % while female literacy rate was 52.63 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Baishnabnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Baishnabnagar village.

Baishnabnagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,995 - -
Population 15,695 8,875 6,820
Child (0-6) 2,424 1,224 1,200
Schedule Caste 2,235 1,198 1,037
Schedule Tribe 3,545 1,875 1,670
Literacy 64.19 % 72.68 % 52.63 %
Total Workers 7,803 5,229 2,574
Main Worker 5,917 - -
Marginal Worker 1,886 800 1,086

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.24 % of total population in Baishnabnagar village.

Work Profile

In Baishnabnagar village out of total population, 7803 were engaged in work activities. 75.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7803 workers engaged in Main Work, 428 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 754 were Agricultural labourer.