Barasigdi Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Barasigdi is a village situated in Potka block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 220 families residing in the village Barasigdi. The total population of Barasigdi is 1,141 out of which 562 are males and 579 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barasigdi is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barasigdi village is 141 which is 12% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barasigdi is 741 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Barasigdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barasigdi is 66.1%. Thus Barasigdi village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 82.54% and the female literacy rate is 50.87% in Barasigdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barasigdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barasigdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barasigdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Literacy | 66.1% | 82.54% | 50.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,094 | 540 | 554 |
| Illiterate | 480 | 165 | 315 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.9% of total population in Barasigdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barasigdi village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 47.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 232 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 177 | 162 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 286 | 63 | 223 |
| Non Working | 598 | 267 | 331 |
Nearby Villages to Barasigdi,
Below are the list of villages near Barasigdi village in Potka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalpur | 1,460 |
| Tangarsai | 1,037 |
| Manpur | 3,030 |
| Potka | 1,770 |
| Dabanki | 1,071 |
| Bankati | 185 |
| Dhirol | 2,385 |
| Bara Bhumri | 1,256 |
| Swanadhi | 248 |
| Barasai Alias Rangamatiya | 598 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barasigdi, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia