Bahirgram Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bahirgram is a village situated in Jamboni block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Bahirgram. The total population of Bahirgram is 1,300 out of which 665 are males and 635 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahirgram is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bahirgram village is 148 which is 11% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahirgram is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Bahirgram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahirgram is 77.7%. Thus Bahirgram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.85% and the female literacy rate is 70.07% in Bahirgram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bahirgram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bahirgram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahirgram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Literacy | 77.69% | 84.85% | 70.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 546 | 292 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 405 | 161 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.5% of total population in Bahirgram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bahirgram village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 25.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 215 | 159 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 98 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 614 | 293 | 321 |
| Non Working | 471 | 213 | 258 |
Map of Bahirgram, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bahirgram, Jamboni
Below are the list of villages near Bahirgram village in Jamboni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramchandrapur | 287 |
| Bel Dangri | 311 |
| Barasol | 181 |
| Ranipal | 189 |
| Sijua | 582 |
| Maupal | 172 |
| Bhaluka | 266 |
| Rangametya | 279 |
| Chattha | 147 |
| Kani Mahuli | 354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bahirgram, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia