Ajapur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Ajapur is a village situated in Jamalpur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 658 families residing in the village Ajapur. The total population of Ajapur is 2,719 out of which 1,368 are males and 1,351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ajapur is 988.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ajapur village is 325 which is 12% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ajapur is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Ajapur village.

Population
2,719
Families
658
Literacy
69.72%
Sex Ratio
988

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajapur is 69.7%. Thus Ajapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 75.13% and the female literacy rate is 64.33% in Ajapur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ajapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Ajapur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ajapur village.

Total Male Female
Children 325 174 151
Literacy 69.72% 75.13% 64.33%
Scheduled Caste 1,480 758 722
Scheduled Tribe 6 4 2
Illiterate 1,050 471 579

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Ajapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ajapur village out of total population, 1,250 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,250 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 410 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 823 641 182
Cultivators 301 271 30
Agriculture Labourer 410 272 138
Household Industries 14 13 1
Other Workers 98 85 13
Marginal Workers 427 192 235
Non Working 1,469 535 934

Nearby Villages to Ajapur,

Below are the list of villages near Ajapur village in Jamalpur.

Village Population
Gangarambati 526
Chak Muzafarpur 1,269
Kulingram 7,730
Dattapara 1,869
Mayna 2,000
Kamalpur 320
Ilsara 1,382
Jajanpur 749
Jaugram 11,421
Gopalpur 2,590

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