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Layek Bazar Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Layek Bazar is a large village located in Bolpur Sriniketan Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 680 families residing. The Layek Bazar village has population of 2910 of which 1474 are males while 1436 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Layek Bazar village population of children with age 0-6 is 384 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Layek Bazar village is 974 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Layek Bazar as per census is 930, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Layek Bazar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Layek Bazar village was 70.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Layek Bazar Male literacy stands at 77.88 % while female literacy rate was 62.83 %.

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

Layek Bazar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 680 - -
Population 2,910 1,474 1,436
Child (0-6) 384 199 185
Schedule Caste 637 321 316
Schedule Tribe 295 137 158
Literacy 70.43 % 77.88 % 62.83 %
Total Workers 1,062 821 241
Main Worker 867 - -
Marginal Worker 195 62 133

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.14 % of total population in Layek Bazar village.

Work Profile

In Layek Bazar village out of total population, 1062 were engaged in work activities. 81.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1062 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.