Barmahishda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Barmahishda is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 86 families residing in the village Barmahishda. The total population of Barmahishda is 453 out of which 231 are males and 222 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barmahishda is 961.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barmahishda village is 85 which is 19% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barmahishda is 1,073 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Barmahishda village.

Population
453
Families
86
Literacy
61.68%
Sex Ratio
961

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmahishda is 61.7%. Thus Barmahishda village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 66.84% and the female literacy rate is 56.18% in Barmahishda village.

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

Barmahishda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 85 41 44
Literacy 61.68% 66.84% 56.18%
Scheduled Caste 388 202 186
Scheduled Tribe 36 18 18
Illiterate 226 104 122

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Barmahishda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barmahishda village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 51.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 111 104 7
Cultivators 96 95 1
Agriculture Labourer 7 4 3
Other Workers 8 5 3
Marginal Workers 104 24 80
Non Working 238 103 135

Nearby Villages to Barmahishda,

Below are the list of villages near Barmahishda village in Keshpur.

Village Population
Hatkata 417
Ranibar 250
Diuti 172
Mahishda 1,601
Ghana Geria 113
Elni 1,098
Majur Hati 913
Akhra Pota 723
Gachh Geria 351
Chhutar Gerya 436

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