Barul Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Barul is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 653 families residing in the village Barul. The total population of Barul is 2,683 out of which 1,350 are males and 1,333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barul is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barul village is 308 which is 11% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barul is 1,124 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Barul village.

Population
2,683
Families
653
Literacy
73.64%
Sex Ratio
987

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barul is 73.6%. Thus Barul village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 80.58% and the female literacy rate is 66.5% in Barul village.

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

Barul Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 308 145 163
Literacy 73.64% 80.58% 66.5%
Scheduled Caste 1,374 668 706
Scheduled Tribe 61 35 26
Illiterate 934 379 555

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Barul village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barul village out of total population, 1,253 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,253 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 485 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,033 740 293
Cultivators 355 332 23
Agriculture Labourer 485 268 217
Household Industries 47 17 30
Other Workers 146 123 23
Marginal Workers 220 106 114
Non Working 1,430 504 926

Nearby Villages to Barul,

Below are the list of villages near Barul village in Dhaniakhali.

Village Population
Sheapur 676
Sonajol 722
Ghoshla 2,355
Gopikantapur 1,968
Purbba Gopinathpur 988
Masuria 530
Satidaha 1,052
Akabpur 1,272
Bara Mallikpur 375
Jolkul 1,466

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