Barasit Tong Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barasit Tong Khasmahal is a village situated in Kurseong block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 142 families residing in the village Barasit Tong Khasmahal. The total population of Barasit Tong Khasmahal is 673 out of which 334 are males and 339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barasit Tong Khasmahal is 1,015.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barasit Tong Khasmahal village is 51 which is 8% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barasit Tong Khasmahal is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Barasit Tong Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barasit Tong Khasmahal is 94.9%. Thus Barasit Tong Khasmahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 98.06% and the female literacy rate is 91.69% in Barasit Tong Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barasit Tong Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barasit Tong Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barasit Tong Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literacy | 94.86% | 98.06% | 91.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 33 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 83 | 31 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Barasit Tong Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barasit Tong Khasmahal village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 139 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 44 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 48 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 47 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 27 | 52 |
| Non Working | 425 | 168 | 257 |
Map of Barasit Tong Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barasit Tong Khasmahal, Kurseong
Below are the list of villages near Barasit Tong Khasmahal village in Kurseong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sittong Khasmahal | 3,098 |
| Mangpu Cinchona Plantation | 1,109 |
| Latpanechar Forest | 725 |
| Selpu Khasmahal | 1,959 |
| Simring Tea Garden | 1,003 |
| Rolak Khasmahal | 1,007 |
| Gitingy Tea Garden | 353 |
| Lonku Khasmahal | 1,414 |
| Malotar Tea Garden | 1,262 |
| Sittong Forest | 2,930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barasit Tong Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia