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Bajaj, Bhulath

Coordinates: 31°32′04″N 75°29′43″E / 31.534393°N 75.495322°E / 31.534393; 75.495322
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Bajaj
Village
Bajaj is located in Punjab
Bajaj
Bajaj
Location in Punjab, India
Bajaj is located in India
Bajaj
Bajaj
Bajaj (India)
Coordinates: 31°32′04″N 75°29′43″E / 31.534393°N 75.495322°E / 31.534393; 75.495322
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictKapurthala
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,254
 Sex ratio 645/609/
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
 • Other spokenHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144622
Telephone code01822
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB-09
Websitekapurthala.gov.in

Bajaj is a village in Bhulath Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Bhulath, 30 kilometres (19 mi) away from the district headquarter Kapurthala. The village is administrated by a sarpanch, who is an elected representative.

Demography

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According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Bajaj has 260 houses with a total population of 1,254 persons, of which 645 are male and 609 females. The literacy rate of Bajaj is 80.02%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 113, which is 9.01% of the total population. The child sex ratio is approximately 915, higher than the state average of 846.[1]

Population data

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Particulars Total Male Female
Total no. of houses 260 - -
Population 1,254 645 609
Child (0-6) 113 59 54
Scheduled Caste 413 205 208
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.02 % 84.64 % 75.14 %
Total workers 343 307 36
Main workers 300 0 0
Marginal workers 43 34 9

As per census 2011, 343 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Bajaj which includes 307 males and 36 females. According to census survey report 2011, 87.46% workers (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) describe their work as main work and 12.54% workers are involved in marginal activity providing livelihood for less than six months.

Caste

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Scheduled Castes (SC) constitute 32.93% of the total population; there is no Scheduled Tribe (ST) population.[citation needed]

List of nearby cities

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Air travel connectivity

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The closest international airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

References

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  1. ^ "Bajaj". Retrieved 2 August 2016.
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