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Bajua Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Bajua is a large village located in Goghat - I Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 670 families residing. The Bajua village has population of 2949 of which 1569 are males while 1380 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bajua village population of children with age 0-6 is 273 which makes up 9.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bajua village is 880 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bajua as per census is 896, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bajua village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bajua village was 83.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bajua Male literacy stands at 87.79 % while female literacy rate was 77.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bajua 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 Bajua village.

Bajua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 670 - -
Population 2,949 1,569 1,380
Child (0-6) 273 144 129
Schedule Caste 1,191 630 561
Schedule Tribe 142 87 55
Literacy 83.15 % 87.79 % 77.86 %
Total Workers 1,056 948 108
Main Worker 837 - -
Marginal Worker 219 171 48

Caste Factor

In Bajua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.82 % of total population in Bajua village.

Work Profile

In Bajua village out of total population, 1056 were engaged in work activities. 79.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1056 workers engaged in Main Work, 308 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.