Barjudi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barjudi is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Barjudi. The total population of Barjudi is 1,221 out of which 611 are males and 610 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barjudi is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barjudi village is 160 which is 13% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barjudi is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Barjudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barjudi is 65.6%. Thus Barjudi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 75.33% and the female literacy rate is 55.99% in Barjudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barjudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barjudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barjudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Literacy | 65.6% | 75.33% | 55.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 525 | 214 | 311 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Barjudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barjudi village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 68.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 199 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 197 | 182 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 94 | 5 |
| Non Working | 906 | 318 | 588 |
Map of Barjudi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barjudi, Jhargram
Below are the list of villages near Barjudi village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lalitasol | 2,707 |
| Manikpara | 4,239 |
| Krishnaband Chutamari | 780 |
| Baharakoti | 897 |
| Keshya Kotra | 51 |
| Sankbandi | 314 |
| Bhaluk Kaulua | 552 |
| Amdiha | 1,085 |
| Kusumghati | 292 |
| Kismat Balijuri | 349 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barjudi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia