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Barjiban Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Barjiban is a medium size village located in Sabang Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 208 families residing. The Barjiban village has population of 872 of which 451 are males while 421 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barjiban village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 10.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barjiban village is 933 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barjiban as per census is 824, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barjiban village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barjiban village was 88.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barjiban Male literacy stands at 96.50 % while female literacy rate was 79.68 %.

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

Barjiban Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 208 - -
Population 872 451 421
Child (0-6) 93 51 42
Schedule Caste 76 42 34
Schedule Tribe 93 47 46
Literacy 88.32 % 96.50 % 79.68 %
Total Workers 503 295 208
Main Worker 236 - -
Marginal Worker 267 96 171

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.72 % of total population in Barjiban village.

Work Profile

In Barjiban village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 46.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.