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Bijoynagar Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Bijoynagar is a large village located in Gosaba Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1552 families residing. The Bijoynagar village has population of 6507 of which 3301 are males while 3206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bijoynagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 662 which makes up 10.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bijoynagar village is 971 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bijoynagar as per census is 976, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bijoynagar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bijoynagar village was 79.35 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bijoynagar Male literacy stands at 88.54 % while female literacy rate was 69.89 %.

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

Bijoynagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,552 - -
Population 6,507 3,301 3,206
Child (0-6) 662 335 327
Schedule Caste 2,899 1,468 1,431
Schedule Tribe 31 15 16
Literacy 79.35 % 88.54 % 69.89 %
Total Workers 2,410 1,951 459
Main Worker 868 - -
Marginal Worker 1,542 1,184 358

Caste Factor

In Bijoynagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.48 % of total population in Bijoynagar village.

Work Profile

In Bijoynagar village out of total population, 2410 were engaged in work activities. 36.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2410 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourer.