Baksha Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baksha is a village situated in Haringhata block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 632 families residing in the village Baksha. The total population of Baksha is 2,905 out of which 1,486 are males and 1,419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baksha is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baksha village is 341 which is 12% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baksha is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Baksha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baksha is 77.5%. Thus Baksha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 83.12% and the female literacy rate is 71.44% in Baksha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baksha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baksha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baksha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 341 | 165 | 176 |
| Literacy | 77.46% | 83.12% | 71.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,337 | 691 | 646 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 919 | 388 | 531 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baksha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baksha village out of total population, 953 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 953 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 273 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 936 | 887 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 306 | 298 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 273 | 263 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 1 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 339 | 325 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,952 | 592 | 1,360 |
Map of Baksha, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Baksha, Haringhata
Below are the list of villages near Baksha village in Haringhata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchpukuria | 1,631 |
| Sonakhali | 2,528 |
| Birohi | 3,721 |
| Chandirampur | 4,740 |
| Panchpota | 842 |
| Balindi | 3,640 |
| Muragachha | 804 |
| Ayespur | 3,433 |
| Narayanpur | 4,548 |
| Dakshin Rajapur | 583 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baksha, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia