Bakra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bakra is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 68 families residing in the village Bakra. The total population of Bakra is 329 out of which 175 are males and 154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakra is 880.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bakra village is 54 which is 16% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakra is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Bakra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakra is 71.6%. Thus Bakra village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.56% and the female literacy rate is 56.35% in Bakra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literacy | 71.64% | 84.56% | 56.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 270 | 141 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 132 | 49 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bakra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakra village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 52 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 2 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Non Working | 171 | 84 | 87 |
Nearby Villages to Bakra,
Below are the list of villages near Bakra village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandra | 112 |
| Gaichandra | 158 |
| Lalbana | 664 |
| Mahul Bani | 53 |
| Bhangaband | 181 |
| Jaynagar | 567 |
| Mundakati | 420 |
| Dhulaburari | 332 |
| Pansa | 73 |
| Paradiha | 48 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia