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

Barkhoskana is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Barkhoskana. The total population of Barkhoskana is 863 out of which 449 are males and 414 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkhoskana is 922.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barkhoskana village is 124 which is 14% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkhoskana is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Barkhoskana village.

Population
863
Families
181
Literacy
80.65%
Sex Ratio
922

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhoskana is 80.6%. Thus Barkhoskana village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.81% and the female literacy rate is 74.17% in Barkhoskana village.

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

Barkhoskana Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 124 70 54
Literacy 80.65% 86.81% 74.17%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 267 120 147

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barkhoskana village out of total population, 273 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 273 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 260 227 33
Cultivators 24 22 2
Agriculture Labourer 50 45 5
Household Industries 51 37 14
Other Workers 135 123 12
Marginal Workers 13 7 6
Non Working 590 215 375

Nearby Villages to Barkhoskana,

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

Village Population
Khostikri 685
Khoskana 1,369
Kashipur 931
Astara 1,741
Narayandari 2,786
Naya Basan 1,473
Khanda Gram 1,913
Pakurya 2,523
Chandramer 1,445
Dhurpa 741

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