Buxa Forest Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Buxa Forest is a large village located in Kalchini Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 2072 families residing. The Buxa Forest village has population of 9242 of which 4655 are males while 4587 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Buxa Forest village population of children with age 0-6 is 1195 which makes up 12.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Buxa Forest village is 985 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Buxa Forest as per census is 1043, higher than West Bengal average of 956.
Buxa Forest village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Buxa Forest village was 62.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Buxa Forest Male literacy stands at 68.62 % while female literacy rate was 56.00 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Buxa Forest village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Buxa Forest village.
Buxa Forest Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 2,072 | - | - |
| Population | 9,242 | 4,655 | 4,587 |
| Child (0-6) | 1,195 | 585 | 610 |
| Schedule Caste | 494 | 252 | 242 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,172 | 3,087 | 3,085 |
| Literacy | 62.38 % | 68.62 % | 56.00 % |
| Total Workers | 4,200 | 2,691 | 1,509 |
| Main Worker | 2,256 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 1,944 | 1,078 | 866 |