Bahara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bahara is a village situated in Para block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 386 families residing in the village Bahara. The total population of Bahara is 2,241 out of which 1,193 are males and 1,048 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahara is 878.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bahara village is 344 which is 15% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahara is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Bahara village.

Population
2,241
Families
386
Literacy
64.52%
Sex Ratio
878

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahara is 64.5%. Thus Bahara village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 79.56% and the female literacy rate is 47.47% in Bahara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bahara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bahara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahara village.

Total Male Female
Children 344 185 159
Literacy 64.52% 79.56% 47.47%
Scheduled Caste 827 439 388
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,017 391 626

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bahara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bahara village out of total population, 732 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 732 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 617 518 99
Cultivators 222 196 26
Agriculture Labourer 62 29 33
Household Industries 8 8 0
Other Workers 325 285 40
Marginal Workers 115 62 53
Non Working 1,509 613 896

Nearby Villages to Bahara,

Below are the list of villages near Bahara village in Para.

Village Population
Donrda 2,184
Fatepur 1,221
Tadgram 1,709
Parasiri 1,837
Kharikabad 183
Dalahitanr 142
Tetalda 2,824
Madhabpur 812
Manipur 192
Kantabani 494

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