Barapal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barapal is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 171 families residing in the village Barapal. The total population of Barapal is 757 out of which 376 are males and 381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barapal is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barapal village is 63 which is 8% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barapal is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Barapal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barapal is 84.7%. Thus Barapal village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.66% and the female literacy rate is 80.86% in Barapal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barapal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barapal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barapal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Literacy | 84.73% | 88.66% | 80.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 169 | 71 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barapal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barapal village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 277 | 215 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 200 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 10 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 17 | 194 |
| Non Working | 269 | 144 | 125 |
Nearby Villages to Barapal,
Below are the list of villages near Barapal village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundasol | 308 |
| Birhandi | 353 |
| Ashanbani | 250 |
| Chakua | 352 |
| Chhota Kashitarya | 52 |
| Kismat Bagjhapa | 95 |
| Kumari | 212 |
| Baghjhapa | 451 |
| Khayerashuli | 38 |
| Sonamui | 289 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barapal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia