Barasati Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Barasati is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 781 families residing in the village Barasati. The total population of Barasati is 3,581 out of which 1,889 are males and 1,692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barasati is 896.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barasati village is 432 which is 12% of the total population. There are 235 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barasati is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Barasati village.

Population
3,581
Families
781
Literacy
90.35%
Sex Ratio
896

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barasati is 90.3%. Thus Barasati village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.95% and the female literacy rate is 84.15% in Barasati village.

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

Barasati Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 432 235 197
Literacy 90.35% 95.95% 84.15%
Scheduled Caste 66 37 29
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 736 302 434

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barasati village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barasati village out of total population, 1,398 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,398 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,064 963 101
Cultivators 182 174 8
Agriculture Labourer 260 254 6
Household Industries 42 19 23
Other Workers 580 516 64
Marginal Workers 334 139 195
Non Working 2,183 787 1,396

Nearby Villages to Barasati,

Below are the list of villages near Barasati village in Sahid Matangini.

Village Population
Chitra 2,209
Barari 1,105
Dariala 1,978
Shahara 1,684
Akandi 1,577
Bansda 1,906
Ramchandrapur 2,423
Agar 1,911
Barnan 2,731
Harasankar Ranichak 1,480

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