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Bijaynagar Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Bijaynagar is a medium size village located in Panskura Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 297 families residing. The Bijaynagar village has population of 1172 of which 598 are males while 574 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bijaynagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 12.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bijaynagar village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bijaynagar as per census is 1104, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bijaynagar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bijaynagar village was 88.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bijaynagar Male literacy stands at 95.10 % while female literacy rate was 81.40 %.

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

Bijaynagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 297 - -
Population 1,172 598 574
Child (0-6) 141 67 74
Schedule Caste 34 13 21
Schedule Tribe 14 8 6
Literacy 88.46 % 95.10 % 81.40 %
Total Workers 640 398 242
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 290 88 202

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.19 % of total population in Bijaynagar village.

Work Profile

In Bijaynagar village out of total population, 640 were engaged in work activities. 54.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 640 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.