Baharan Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baharan is a village situated in Ketugram - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,078 families residing in the village Baharan. The total population of Baharan is 4,562 out of which 2,345 are males and 2,217 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baharan is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baharan village is 525 which is 12% of the total population. There are 262 male children and 263 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baharan is 1,004 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Baharan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baharan is 64.1%. Thus Baharan village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 68.89% and the female literacy rate is 59.06% in Baharan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baharan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baharan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baharan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 525 | 262 | 263 |
| Literacy | 64.13% | 68.89% | 59.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,614 | 1,340 | 1,274 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,973 | 910 | 1,063 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Baharan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baharan village out of total population, 1,610 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,610 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 707 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,460 | 1,369 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 208 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 707 | 687 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 38 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 493 | 436 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 49 | 101 |
| Non Working | 2,952 | 927 | 2,025 |
Nearby Villages to Baharan,
Below are the list of villages near Baharan village in Ketugram - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birahimpur | 3,316 |
| Jhamatpur | 1,543 |
| Balutia | 2,290 |
| Anantapur | 892 |
| Gangatikuri | 4,053 |
| Keuguri | 4,682 |
| Shiblun | 2,589 |
| Maugram | 6,927 |
| Nabagram | 1,683 |
| Nutangram | 3,726 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baharan, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia