Barkania Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barkania is a village situated in Hirbandh block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 77 families residing in the village Barkania. The total population of Barkania is 386 out of which 192 are males and 194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkania is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barkania village is 45 which is 12% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkania is 607 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Barkania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkania is 68.6%. Thus Barkania village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 86.59% and the female literacy rate is 51.98% in Barkania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Literacy | 68.62% | 86.59% | 51.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 385 | 191 | 194 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 50 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Barkania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkania village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 9.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 92 | 18 |
| Non Working | 264 | 90 | 174 |
Map of Barkania, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barkania, Hirbandh
Below are the list of villages near Barkania village in Hirbandh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bauridihi | 529 |
| Dhairapara | 186 |
| Belkanlia | 92 |
| Jamdahara | 654 |
| Tirsulia | 464 |
| Tilabani | 1,395 |
| Arjunda | 163 |
| Chakadoba | 258 |
| Jambeda | 190 |
| Bhuakana | 870 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkania, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia