Baria Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baria is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 68 families residing in the village Baria. The total population of Baria is 287 out of which 151 are males and 136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baria is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baria village is 36 which is 13% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baria is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Baria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baria is 80.1%. Thus Baria village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.79% and the female literacy rate is 71.67% in Baria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literacy | 80.08% | 87.79% | 71.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 86 | 36 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Baria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baria village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 26.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44 | 32 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Non Working | 121 | 55 | 66 |
Nearby Villages to Baria,
Below are the list of villages near Baria village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kayema | 301 |
| Salbani | 655 |
| Shirshi | 630 |
| Chenchur Gerya | 123 |
| Kamar Bandi | 279 |
| Kalabani | 205 |
| Labkush | 362 |
| Basantapur | 68 |
| Jhinki | 205 |
| Gajipur | 217 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baria, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia