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Purbba Bijnagar Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Purbba Bijnagar is a medium size village located in Katwa - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 396 families residing. The Purbba Bijnagar village has population of 1679 of which 862 are males while 817 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purbba Bijnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 175 which makes up 10.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purbba Bijnagar village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purbba Bijnagar as per census is 923, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Purbba Bijnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purbba Bijnagar village was 74.14 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purbba Bijnagar Male literacy stands at 79.77 % while female literacy rate was 68.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purbba Bijnagar 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 Purbba Bijnagar village.

Purbba Bijnagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 396 - -
Population 1,679 862 817
Child (0-6) 175 91 84
Schedule Caste 659 342 317
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 74.14 % 79.77 % 68.21 %
Total Workers 591 552 39
Main Worker 367 - -
Marginal Worker 224 208 16

Caste Factor

In Purbba Bijnagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Purbba Bijnagar village.

Work Profile

In Purbba Bijnagar village out of total population, 591 were engaged in work activities. 62.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 591 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.