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Baj Bajia Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Baj Bajia is a large village located in Khejuri - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 550 families residing. The Baj Bajia village has population of 2351 of which 1231 are males while 1120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baj Bajia village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 10.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baj Bajia village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baj Bajia as per census is 844, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Baj Bajia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baj Bajia village was 90.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baj Bajia Male literacy stands at 94.34 % while female literacy rate was 86.38 %.

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

Baj Bajia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 550 - -
Population 2,351 1,231 1,120
Child (0-6) 249 135 114
Schedule Caste 437 227 210
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 90.53 % 94.34 % 86.38 %
Total Workers 865 689 176
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 734 583 151

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.59 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Baj Bajia village.

Work Profile

In Baj Bajia village out of total population, 865 were engaged in work activities. 15.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 865 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.