Barhanti Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barhanti is a village situated in Santuri block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 55 families residing in the village Barhanti. The total population of Barhanti is 267 out of which 130 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhanti is 1,054.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barhanti village is 44 which is 16% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhanti is 1,316 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Barhanti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhanti is 52.5%. Thus Barhanti village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 65.77% and the female literacy rate is 39.29% in Barhanti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barhanti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barhanti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhanti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literacy | 52.47% | 65.77% | 39.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 150 | 57 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.4% of total population in Barhanti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barhanti village out of total population, 55 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 50 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 212 | 80 | 132 |
Nearby Villages to Barhanti,
Below are the list of villages near Barhanti village in Santuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manpur | 1,014 |
| Muraddi | 2,321 |
| Dandahit | 1,578 |
| Krishtapur | 537 |
| Dhanasdi | 358 |
| Jashpur | 606 |
| Dhuluri | 213 |
| Mohanpur | 430 |
| Saoradi | 185 |
| Pachandapur | 541 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barhanti, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia