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Baje Karanja Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Baje Karanja is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 111 families residing. The Baje Karanja village has population of 480 of which 220 are males while 260 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baje Karanja village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 12.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baje Karanja village is 1182 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baje Karanja as per census is 1417, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baje Karanja village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baje Karanja village was 41.23 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baje Karanja Male literacy stands at 48.98 % while female literacy rate was 34.51 %.

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

Baje Karanja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 111 - -
Population 480 220 260
Child (0-6) 58 24 34
Schedule Caste 115 48 67
Schedule Tribe 310 143 167
Literacy 41.23 % 48.98 % 34.51 %
Total Workers 232 127 105
Main Worker 124 - -
Marginal Worker 108 28 80

Caste Factor

In Baje Karanja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.96 % of total population in Baje Karanja village.

Work Profile

In Baje Karanja village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 53.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.