Barshal Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barshal is a village situated in Rampurhat - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 779 families residing in the village Barshal. The total population of Barshal is 3,148 out of which 1,607 are males and 1,541 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barshal is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barshal village is 433 which is 14% of the total population. There are 236 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barshal is 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Barshal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barshal is 77.3%. Thus Barshal village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 82.57% and the female literacy rate is 71.88% in Barshal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barshal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barshal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barshal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 433 | 236 | 197 |
| Literacy | 77.27% | 82.57% | 71.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,489 | 766 | 723 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 1,050 | 475 | 575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Barshal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barshal village out of total population, 1,294 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,294 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 613 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,185 | 895 | 290 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 121 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 613 | 419 | 194 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 413 | 341 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 23 | 86 |
| Non Working | 1,854 | 689 | 1,165 |
Nearby Villages to Barshal,
Below are the list of villages near Barshal village in Rampurhat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sialdanga | 53 |
| Harioka | 1,465 |
| Kumudda | 1,433 |
| Jendur | 1,168 |
| Madhya Gopalpur | 407 |
| Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria | 3,189 |
| Sakirpur | 994 |
| Magura | 280 |
| Belia | 1,054 |
| Ramrampur | 5,095 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barshal, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia