Birajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Birajpur is a village situated in Garbeta - I 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 Birajpur. The total population of Birajpur is 1,174 out of which 585 are males and 589 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birajpur is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birajpur village is 156 which is 13% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birajpur is 1,328 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Birajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birajpur is 75.7%. Thus Birajpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.52% and the female literacy rate is 65.6% in Birajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 67 | 89 |
| Literacy | 75.74% | 85.52% | 65.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 405 | 204 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 403 | 142 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Birajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birajpur village out of total population, 517 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 517 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 310 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 513 | 370 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 166 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 310 | 190 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 657 | 214 | 443 |
Map of Birajpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Birajpur, Garbeta - I
Below are the list of villages near Birajpur village in Garbeta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | 241 |
| Ghoramara | 717 |
| Barai | 473 |
| Lakshyatapal | 1,386 |
| Jhapur | 419 |
| Bandarbuni | 47 |
| Dewan | 1,534 |
| Kalikapur | 1,070 |
| Dhanyasara | 231 |
| Sidpur | 6 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birajpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia