Barunipunji Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barunipunji is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 523 families residing in the village Barunipunji. The total population of Barunipunji is 2,308 out of which 1,189 are males and 1,119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barunipunji is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barunipunji village is 324 which is 14% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barunipunji is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Barunipunji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barunipunji is 70.3%. Thus Barunipunji village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 71.6% and the female literacy rate is 68.87% in Barunipunji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barunipunji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barunipunji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barunipunji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 324 | 175 | 149 |
| Literacy | 70.26% | 71.6% | 68.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 914 | 463 | 451 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Barunipunji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barunipunji village out of total population, 840 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 840 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 611 | 579 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 287 | 285 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 189 | 174 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 117 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Non Working | 1,468 | 489 | 979 |
Map of Barunipunji, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barunipunji, Deganga
Below are the list of villages near Barunipunji village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bashbaruni | 1,668 |
| Baruni | 3,182 |
| Belgachhia | 4,026 |
| Muraridanga | 434 |
| Khejurdanga | 4,370 |
| Kalapal | 3,135 |
| Doharia | 1,358 |
| Subarnapur | 6,380 |
| Belpur | 2,325 |
| Manjilhati | 2,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barunipunji, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia