Baj Population - The Dangs, Gujarat

Baj is a medium size village located in The Dangs Taluka of The Dangs district, Gujarat with total 137 families residing. The Baj village has population of 590 of which 286 are males while 304 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baj village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 18.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baj village is 1063 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Baj as per census is 1000, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Baj village has equal literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Baj village was 78.03 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Baj Male literacy stands at 90.43 % while female literacy rate was 66.53 %.

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

Baj Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	137	-	-
Population	590	286	304
Child (0-6)	112	56	56
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	589	285	304
Literacy	78.03 %	90.43 %	66.53 %
Total Workers	386	191	195
Main Worker	178	-	-
Marginal Worker	208	21	187

Caste Factor

In Baj village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.83 % of total population in Baj village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Baj village of The Dangs.

Work Profile

In Baj village out of total population, 386 were engaged in work activities. 46.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.