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

Baraia is a village situated in Tehatta - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,767 families residing in the village Baraia. The total population of Baraia is 7,746 out of which 3,991 are males and 3,755 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baraia is 941.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baraia village is 907 which is 12% of the total population. There are 480 male children and 427 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baraia is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Baraia village.

Population
7,746
Families
1,767
Literacy
63.44%
Sex Ratio
941

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraia is 63.4%. Thus Baraia village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 67.53% and the female literacy rate is 59.13% in Baraia village.

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

Baraia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 907 480 427
Literacy 63.44% 67.53% 59.13%
Scheduled Caste 3,694 1,918 1,776
Scheduled Tribe 14 8 6
Illiterate 3,407 1,620 1,787

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Baraia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Baraia village out of total population, 2,589 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,589 workers engaged in Main Work, 844 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 956 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,080 1,998 82
Cultivators 844 835 9
Agriculture Labourer 956 935 21
Household Industries 71 51 20
Other Workers 209 177 32
Marginal Workers 509 330 179
Non Working 5,157 1,663 3,494

Nearby Villages to Baraia,

Below are the list of villages near Baraia village in Tehatta - II.

Village Population
Dhwapara 6,667
Abhaynagar 2,254
Charakpota 2,577
Komthana 2,560
Baruipara 8,077
Digbaria 882
Palsunda 11,791
Bara Naldaha 6,537
Chhota Naldaha 4,437
Sahebnagar 3,468

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