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Baj Population - Sangli, Maharashtra

Baj is a large village located in Jat Taluka of Sangli district, Maharashtra with total 980 families residing. The Baj village has population of 4699 of which 2404 are males while 2295 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baj village population of children with age 0-6 is 646 which makes up 13.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baj village is 955 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Baj as per census is 958, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Baj village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Baj village was 61.81 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Baj Male literacy stands at 68.80 % while female literacy rate was 54.47 %.

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

Baj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 980 - -
Population 4,699 2,404 2,295
Child (0-6) 646 330 316
Schedule Caste 202 104 98
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 61.81 % 68.80 % 54.47 %
Total Workers 2,653 1,403 1,250
Main Worker 2,364 - -
Marginal Worker 289 106 183

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Baj village.

Work Profile

In Baj village out of total population, 2653 were engaged in work activities. 89.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2653 workers engaged in Main Work, 1545 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 689 were Agricultural labourer.