Barshul Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barshul is a village situated in Burdwan - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,320 families residing in the village Barshul. The total population of Barshul is 5,483 out of which 2,796 are males and 2,687 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barshul is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barshul village is 489 which is 9% of the total population. There are 250 male children and 239 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barshul is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Barshul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barshul is 82.9%. Thus Barshul village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 87.67% and the female literacy rate is 77.98% in Barshul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barshul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barshul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barshul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 489 | 250 | 239 |
| Literacy | 82.92% | 87.67% | 77.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,524 | 760 | 764 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 513 | 268 | 245 |
| Illiterate | 1,342 | 564 | 778 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.4% of total population in Barshul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barshul village out of total population, 2,140 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,140 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 576 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,992 | 1,557 | 435 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 77 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 576 | 364 | 212 |
| Household Industries | 103 | 80 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 1,225 | 1,036 | 189 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 67 | 81 |
| Non Working | 3,343 | 1,172 | 2,171 |
Nearby Villages to Barshul,
Below are the list of villages near Barshul village in Burdwan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Totpara | 2,720 |
| Tatkhanda | 2,837 |
| Baje Salepur | 1,529 |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | 1,820 |
| Kalinagar | 527 |
| Chakundi | 1,799 |
| Jafrabad | 543 |
| Saligram | 1,961 |
| Manik Hati | 709 |
| Gangua | 379 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barshul, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia