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Ajodhya Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Ajodhya is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 131 families residing. The Ajodhya village has population of 664 of which 330 are males while 334 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ajodhya village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 10.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ajodhya village is 1012 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ajodhya as per census is 1250, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ajodhya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ajodhya village was 66.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ajodhya Male literacy stands at 81.88 % while female literacy rate was 51.02 %.

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

Ajodhya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 664 330 334
Child (0-6) 72 32 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 93 50 43
Literacy 66.55 % 81.88 % 51.02 %
Total Workers 405 208 197
Main Worker 157 - -
Marginal Worker 248 63 185

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.01 % of total population in Ajodhya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ajodhya village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Ajodhya village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 38.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.