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Ajhapur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Ajhapur is a large village located in Jamalpur Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 2065 families residing. The Ajhapur village has population of 8502 of which 4308 are males while 4194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ajhapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 983 which makes up 11.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ajhapur village is 974 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ajhapur as per census is 920, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ajhapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ajhapur village was 66.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ajhapur Male literacy stands at 73.68 % while female literacy rate was 59.20 %.

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

Ajhapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,065 - -
Population 8,502 4,308 4,194
Child (0-6) 983 512 471
Schedule Caste 3,318 1,666 1,652
Schedule Tribe 1,843 917 926
Literacy 66.51 % 73.68 % 59.20 %
Total Workers 3,927 2,615 1,312
Main Worker 3,377 - -
Marginal Worker 550 204 346

Caste Factor

In Ajhapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.68 % of total population in Ajhapur village.

Work Profile

In Ajhapur village out of total population, 3927 were engaged in work activities. 85.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3927 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2042 were Agricultural labourer.