Barahata Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Barahata is a village situated in Ranaghat - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 458 families residing in the village Barahata. The total population of Barahata is 1,863 out of which 951 are males and 912 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barahata is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barahata village is 161 which is 9% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barahata is 1,368 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Barahata village.

Population
1,863
Families
458
Literacy
74.85%
Sex Ratio
959

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahata is 74.9%. Thus Barahata village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 77.92% and the female literacy rate is 71.55% in Barahata village.

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

Barahata Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 161 68 93
Literacy 74.85% 77.92% 71.55%
Scheduled Caste 879 449 430
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 589 263 326

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Barahata village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barahata village out of total population, 683 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 683 workers engaged in Main Work, 284 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 643 600 43
Cultivators 284 269 15
Agriculture Labourer 255 250 5
Household Industries 31 22 9
Other Workers 73 59 14
Marginal Workers 40 15 25
Non Working 1,180 336 844

Nearby Villages to Barahata,

Below are the list of villages near Barahata village in Ranaghat - II.

Village Population
Hajrapur 3,431
Hatubhanga 2,361
Kathaura 20
Shibchandrapur 1,280
Jafar Nagar 3,048
Bahirgachhi 9,785
Uttar Para 2,219
Kamdanga 636
Bhat Bhanga 1,768
Korabari 4,108

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