Baghra Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baghra is a village situated in Purulia - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 595 families residing in the village Baghra. The total population of Baghra is 3,221 out of which 1,649 are males and 1,572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baghra is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baghra village is 597 which is 19% of the total population. There are 304 male children and 293 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baghra is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Baghra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghra is 68.2%. Thus Baghra village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 82.16% and the female literacy rate is 53.56% in Baghra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baghra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baghra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baghra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 597 | 304 | 293 |
| Literacy | 68.22% | 82.16% | 53.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 633 | 343 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,431 | 544 | 887 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baghra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baghra village out of total population, 1,201 were engaged in work activities. 23% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,201 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 276 | 248 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 82 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 122 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 925 | 561 | 364 |
| Non Working | 2,020 | 840 | 1,180 |
Nearby Villages to Baghra,
Below are the list of villages near Baghra village in Purulia - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pokharia | 1,228 |
| Baikata | 2,124 |
| Dumdumi | 3,768 |
| Kolbandh | 1,731 |
| Chitarpoka | 23 |
| Baryadi | 344 |
| Golamara | 2,954 |
| Pirargarya | 2,664 |
| Chainpur | 2,785 |
| Jalika | 2,044 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baghra, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia