Barasal Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barasal is a village situated in Gangajalghati block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 525 families residing in the village Barasal. The total population of Barasal is 2,550 out of which 1,344 are males and 1,206 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barasal is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barasal village is 307 which is 12% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barasal is 907 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Barasal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barasal is 61.7%. Thus Barasal village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 74.05% and the female literacy rate is 47.83% in Barasal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barasal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barasal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barasal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 307 | 161 | 146 |
| Literacy | 61.66% | 74.05% | 47.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 852 | 451 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,167 | 468 | 699 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Barasal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barasal village out of total population, 949 were engaged in work activities. 61.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 949 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 580 | 485 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 163 | 157 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 171 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 145 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 369 | 277 | 92 |
| Non Working | 1,601 | 582 | 1,019 |
Nearby Villages to Barasal,
Below are the list of villages near Barasal village in Gangajalghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kali Pathar | 658 |
| Kamalpur | 584 |
| Ratanpur | 653 |
| Duberdanga | 1,858 |
| Barasal Srirampur | 2,070 |
| Bara Lachhipur | 837 |
| Rajarampur | 850 |
| Lalpur Bara | 1,247 |
| Palajuria | 1,323 |
| Dhabani | 856 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barasal, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia