Barnia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barnia is a village situated in Chandrakona - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 95 families residing in the village Barnia. The total population of Barnia is 479 out of which 238 are males and 241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barnia is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barnia village is 42 which is 9% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barnia is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Barnia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barnia is 86.7%. Thus Barnia village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.36% and the female literacy rate is 82.03% in Barnia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barnia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barnia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barnia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Literacy | 86.73% | 91.36% | 82.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 37 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.6% of total population in Barnia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barnia village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 16% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 118 | 19 |
| Non Working | 316 | 97 | 219 |
Nearby Villages to Barnia,
Below are the list of villages near Barnia village in Chandrakona - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghoshkira | 150 |
| Panchhara | 718 |
| Shirsa | 390 |
| Basanchhara | 2,128 |
| Dharmapota | 741 |
| Chhatraganj | 793 |
| Khursi | 1,261 |
| Sitanagar | 389 |
| Kalla | 1,990 |
| Nilganja | 1,650 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barnia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia