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Bhaja Chauli Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Bhaja Chauli is a large village located in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 527 families residing. The Bhaja Chauli village has population of 2541 of which 1300 are males while 1241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhaja Chauli village population of children with age 0-6 is 369 which makes up 14.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhaja Chauli village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhaja Chauli as per census is 1005, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhaja Chauli village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhaja Chauli village was 90.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhaja Chauli Male literacy stands at 94.89 % while female literacy rate was 84.85 %.

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

Bhaja Chauli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 527 - -
Population 2,541 1,300 1,241
Child (0-6) 369 184 185
Schedule Caste 83 40 43
Schedule Tribe 12 5 7
Literacy 90.01 % 94.89 % 84.85 %
Total Workers 1,102 767 335
Main Worker 634 - -
Marginal Worker 468 202 266

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.47 % of total population in Bhaja Chauli village.

Work Profile

In Bhaja Chauli village out of total population, 1102 were engaged in work activities. 57.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1102 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.