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.

Baju has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Baju

Below is a concise population overview of Baju as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baju village:

  • The total population of Baju village is around 295, including approximately 149 males and 146 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Baju village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baju village has 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Baju village is about 71.53%, with male literacy at 80.54% and female literacy at 62.33%.
  • There are around 65 households in Baju village.

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.

Jogibar Akhuar Palsa Simulhanda Shanktikri Laskardighi Uttar Palsa Janabar Mahatpur Uttar Mechgram Purbba Gopalpur

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%.