Baksa Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Baksa is a village situated in Nayagram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 105 families residing in the village Baksa. The total population of Baksa is 467 out of which 221 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baksa is 1,113.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baksa village is 67 which is 14% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baksa is 1,913 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,113) of Baksa village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baksa is 59.5%. Thus Baksa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 71.72% and the female literacy rate is 47.52% in Baksa village.

Population
467
Families
105
Literacy
59.5%
Sex Ratio
1,113

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

Baksa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 67 23 44
Literacy 59.5% 71.72% 47.52%
Scheduled Caste 48 15 33
Scheduled Tribe 370 180 190
Illiterate 229 79 150

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.2% of total population in Baksa village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Baksa village out of total population, 262 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 262 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 156 126 30
Cultivators 69 65 4
Agriculture Labourer 56 50 6
Household Industries 26 6 20
Other Workers 5 5 0
Marginal Workers 106 4 102
Non Working 205 91 114

Map of Baksa, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Baksa, Nayagram

Below are the list of villages near Baksa village in Nayagram.

Village Population
Bhaluk Basa 162
Ramkrishnapur 1,379
Dudhia Sol 134
Panchami 457
Bali Muri 405
Nagri Pada 1,085
Bam Diha 310
Rakhal Ban 98
Norri 535
Bamanda 436

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