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

Barasahapur is a village situated in Mohanpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 345 families residing in the village Barasahapur. The total population of Barasahapur is 1,875 out of which 995 are males and 880 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barasahapur is 884.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barasahapur village is 363 which is 19% of the total population. There are 206 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barasahapur is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Barasahapur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barasahapur is 65%. Thus Barasahapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 71.99% and the female literacy rate is 57.4% in Barasahapur village.

Population
1,875
Families
345
Literacy
65.01%
Sex Ratio
884

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

Barasahapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 363 206 157
Literacy 65.01% 71.99% 57.4%
Scheduled Caste 59 36 23
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 892 427 465

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barasahapur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barasahapur village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 276 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 365 358 7
Cultivators 79 78 1
Agriculture Labourer 276 272 4
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 9 8 1
Marginal Workers 155 149 6
Non Working 1,355 488 867

Map of Barasahapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Barasahapur, Mohanpur

Below are the list of villages near Barasahapur village in Mohanpur.

Village Population
Antla 2,326
Adalpur 711
Srichandanpur 2,158
Panchkonia 210
Patpara 122
Singas 1,100
Samsara 2,390
Siyalsai 2,302
Malpara 655
Maishamunda 1,195

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