Bhara Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhara is a village situated in Mejhia block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 501 families residing in the village Bhara. The total population of Bhara is 2,309 out of which 1,179 are males and 1,130 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhara is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhara village is 276 which is 12% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhara is 1,190 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Bhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhara is 60.6%. Thus Bhara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 69.14% and the female literacy rate is 51.33% in Bhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 126 | 150 |
| Literacy | 60.55% | 69.14% | 51.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 877 | 428 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 1,078 | 451 | 627 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Bhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhara village out of total population, 743 were engaged in work activities. 63.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 743 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 471 | 456 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 126 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 98 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 235 | 227 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 272 | 227 | 45 |
| Non Working | 1,566 | 496 | 1,070 |
Map of Bhara, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhara, Mejhia
Below are the list of villages near Bhara village in Mejhia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalidaspur | 870 |
| Kalikapur | 666 |
| Banskunri | 64 |
| Benakanali | 218 |
| Bhului | 249 |
| Arddhagram | 1,189 |
| Gopalpur | 724 |
| Shyamapur | 3,362 |
| Parbatipur | 1,338 |
| Jemua | 3,267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhara, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia