Barahakanda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Barahakanda is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2 families residing in the village Barahakanda. The total population of Barahakanda is 22 out of which 11 are males and 11 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barahakanda is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barahakanda village is 2 which is 9% of the total population. There are 0 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barahakanda is ∞ which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Barahakanda village.

Population
22
Families
2
Literacy
65%
Sex Ratio
1,000

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahakanda is 65%. Thus Barahakanda village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 72.73% and the female literacy rate is 55.56% in Barahakanda village.

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

Barahakanda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 2 0 2
Literacy 65% 72.73% 55.56%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 22 11 11
Illiterate 9 3 6

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Barahakanda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barahakanda village out of total population, 10 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9 6 3
Cultivators 6 5 1
Agriculture Labourer 3 1 2
Marginal Workers 1 1 0
Non Working 12 4 8

Nearby Villages to Barahakanda,

Below are the list of villages near Barahakanda village in Jhargram.

Village Population
Taldanga 131
Alkushia 560
Kismat Chhotahakanda 51
Auspal 441
Gujihakanda 91
Sugnia 12
Kalbetal 30
Jogitola 117
Petbindhi 209
Jangalkhas 43

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