Bajakhana Population, Caste, Working Data Faridkot, Punjab - Census 2011
Bajakhana is a village situated in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,243 families residing in the village Bajakhana. The total population of Bajakhana is 6,422 out of which 3,301 are males and 3,121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bajakhana is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bajakhana village is 728 which is 11% of the total population. There are 390 male children and 338 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bajakhana is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Bajakhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajakhana is 71.2%. Thus Bajakhana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Faridkot district. The male literacy rate is 74.89% and the female literacy rate is 67.27% in Bajakhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bajakhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bajakhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bajakhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 728 | 390 | 338 |
| Literacy | 71.16% | 74.89% | 67.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,337 | 1,189 | 1,148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,370 | 1,121 | 1,249 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bajakhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bajakhana village out of total population, 2,107 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 2,107 workers engaged in Main Work, 665 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 559 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,895 | 1,763 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 665 | 644 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 559 | 531 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 30 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 635 | 558 | 77 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 103 | 109 |
| Non Working | 4,315 | 1,435 | 2,880 |
Map of Bajakhana, Faridkot, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bajakhana, Jaitu
Below are the list of villages near Bajakhana village in Jaitu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malla | 2,870 |
| Rauwala | 635 |
| Dod | 4,832 |
| Okandwala | 1,291 |
| Lambwali | 2,719 |
| Gobindgarh | 2,858 |
| Sedha Singhwala | 1,144 |
| Wara Bhaika | 2,719 |
| Dal Singhwala | 2,287 |
| Romana Ajit Singh | 3,742 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bajakhana, Faridkot, Punjab - Wikipedia