Baju
Baju is a village located in Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Panskura . Tamluk is the district headquarter of Baju village. As per 2009 stats, Keshapat is the gram panchayat of Baju village.
Here you can discover what makes Baju unique in its vibrant Panskura-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Baju’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baju is 344173. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721167. Kolaghat is nearest town to Baju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Baju
Population of Baju
According to the 2011 Census, Baju has a total population of about 295, with approximately 149 males and 146 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.53%, with male literacy at about 80.54% and female literacy near 62.33%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 120 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 29 | 55 |
Connectivity of Baju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baju. As per the 2011 stats, Baju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baju
Knowing the nearby villages of Baju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baju
- Where is Baju located?
- Baju village is situated in Panskura Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baju is Keshapat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baju?
- The pincode of Baju is 721167, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baju is 295, with 149 males and 146 females.
- How many households are there in Baju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baju village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baju is 71.53%. The male literacy rate is 80.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.33%.