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

Barhanti is a village situated in Santuri block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 55 families residing in the village Barhanti. The total population of Barhanti is 267 out of which 130 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhanti is 1,054.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barhanti village is 44 which is 16% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhanti is 1,316 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Barhanti village.

Population
267
Families
55
Literacy
52.47%
Sex Ratio
1,054

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhanti is 52.5%. Thus Barhanti village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 65.77% and the female literacy rate is 39.29% in Barhanti village.

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

Barhanti Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 44 19 25
Literacy 52.47% 65.77% 39.29%
Scheduled Caste 111 54 57
Scheduled Tribe 132 64 68
Illiterate 150 57 93

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.4% of total population in Barhanti village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barhanti village out of total population, 55 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 55 50 5
Cultivators 47 47 0
Agriculture Labourer 1 0 1
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 6 3 3
Non Working 212 80 132

Nearby Villages to Barhanti,

Below are the list of villages near Barhanti village in Santuri.

Village Population
Manpur 1,014
Muraddi 2,321
Dandahit 1,578
Krishtapur 537
Dhanasdi 358
Jashpur 606
Dhuluri 213
Mohanpur 430
Saoradi 185
Pachandapur 541

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