Bakta Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bakta is a village situated in Galsi - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 359 families residing in the village Bakta. The total population of Bakta is 1,482 out of which 760 are males and 722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakta is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bakta village is 146 which is 10% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakta is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Bakta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakta is 62.6%. Thus Bakta village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 66.77% and the female literacy rate is 58.27% in Bakta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Literacy | 62.57% | 66.77% | 58.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 796 | 398 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 646 | 308 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bakta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakta village out of total population, 716 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 716 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 443 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 642 | 429 | 213 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 89 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 443 | 240 | 203 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 86 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 57 | 17 |
| Non Working | 766 | 274 | 492 |
Nearby Villages to Bakta,
Below are the list of villages near Bakta village in Galsi - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mallikpur | 1,296 |
| Garamba | 2,041 |
| Mahara | 2,254 |
| Dakshin Bhasapur | 578 |
| Khanhati | 381 |
| Mithapur | 1,695 |
| Belan | 2,745 |
| Sonda | 1,431 |
| Tentulmuri | 784 |
| Sikarpur | 947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakta, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia