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Baishata Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Baishata is a large village located in Jaynagar - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1222 families residing. The Baishata village has population of 6245 of which 3296 are males while 2949 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baishata village population of children with age 0-6 is 1013 which makes up 16.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baishata village is 895 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baishata as per census is 919, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Baishata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baishata village was 70.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baishata Male literacy stands at 77.78 % while female literacy rate was 62.18 %.

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

Baishata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,222 - -
Population 6,245 3,296 2,949
Child (0-6) 1,013 528 485
Schedule Caste 1,029 536 493
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 70.43 % 77.78 % 62.18 %
Total Workers 1,781 1,634 147
Main Worker 1,132 - -
Marginal Worker 649 575 74

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Baishata village.

Work Profile

In Baishata village out of total population, 1781 were engaged in work activities. 63.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1781 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 458 were Agricultural labourer.