Bajra Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011

Bajra is a village situated in Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Bajra. The total population of Bajra is 831 out of which 449 are males and 382 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bajra is 851.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bajra village is 100 which is 12% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bajra is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Bajra village.

Population
831
Families
187
Literacy
71.41%
Sex Ratio
851

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajra is 71.4%. Thus Bajra village has lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 75.83% and the female literacy rate is 66.27% in Bajra village.

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

Bajra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 100 56 44
Literacy 71.41% 75.83% 66.27%
Scheduled Caste 519 275 244
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 309 151 158

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bajra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bajra village out of total population, 297 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 297 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 267 222 45
Cultivators 20 18 2
Agriculture Labourer 64 40 24
Household Industries 7 5 2
Other Workers 176 159 17
Marginal Workers 30 10 20
Non Working 534 217 317

Nearby Villages to Bajra,

Below are the list of villages near Bajra village in Jalandhar - II.

Village Population
Jagan 139
Sammipur 1,664
Badsahpur 437
Chak Bashesharpur 21
Malko 1,233
Rasulpur Khurd 285
Trar 698
Abadan 319
Wadala 3,933
Kurali 902

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