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Bejda Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bejda is a medium size village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 259 families residing. The Bejda village has population of 1107 of which 552 are males while 555 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bejda village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 11.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bejda village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bejda as per census is 1032, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bejda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bejda village was 77.68 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bejda Male literacy stands at 89.18 % while female literacy rate was 66.19 %.

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

Bejda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,107 552 555
Child (0-6) 126 62 64
Schedule Caste 43 19 24
Schedule Tribe 561 259 302
Literacy 77.68 % 89.18 % 66.19 %
Total Workers 500 316 184
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 389 217 172

Caste Factor

In Bejda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.88 % of total population in Bejda village.

Work Profile

In Bejda village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 22.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.