Barajhara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barajhara is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Barajhara. The total population of Barajhara is 236 out of which 117 are males and 119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barajhara is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barajhara village is 39 which is 17% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barajhara is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Barajhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barajhara is 64.5%. Thus Barajhara village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 65.26% and the female literacy rate is 63.73% in Barajhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barajhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barajhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barajhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Literacy | 64.47% | 65.26% | 63.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 109 | 55 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.3% of total population in Barajhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barajhara village out of total population, 130 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64 | 61 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 21 | 45 |
| Non Working | 106 | 35 | 71 |
Nearby Villages to Barajhara,
Below are the list of villages near Barajhara village in Bansihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahadipur | 461 |
| Chhota Karai | 417 |
| Ojantor | 391 |
| Karai | 2,818 |
| Chandipukur | 227 |
| Elankuri | 391 |
| Elahabad | 4,220 |
| Naopara | 534 |
| Dakshingaon | 157 |
| Nandura | 841 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barajhara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia