Baraban Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baraban is a village situated in Dubrajpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 200 families residing in the village Baraban. The total population of Baraban is 867 out of which 455 are males and 412 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baraban is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baraban village is 97 which is 11% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baraban is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Baraban village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraban is 52.3%. Thus Baraban village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 59.75% and the female literacy rate is 44.11% in Baraban village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baraban village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baraban Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baraban village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Literacy | 52.34% | 59.75% | 44.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 594 | 314 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 464 | 213 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Baraban village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baraban village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 264 | 221 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 72 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 109 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 38 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 233 | 48 | 185 |
| Non Working | 370 | 186 | 184 |
Nearby Villages to Baraban,
Below are the list of villages near Baraban village in Dubrajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dedaha | 414 |
| Gohaliara | 1,487 |
| Lakshmipur | 389 |
| Bahadurganja | 566 |
| Gadadharpur | 512 |
| Burema | 219 |
| Bakreswar | 1,741 |
| Gourganja | 652 |
| Haridaspur | 553 |
| Rampur | 962 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baraban, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia