Bakhra Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bakhra is a village situated in Ratua - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 715 families residing in the village Bakhra. The total population of Bakhra is 3,491 out of which 1,765 are males and 1,726 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakhra is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bakhra village is 573 which is 16% of the total population. There are 270 male children and 303 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakhra is 1,122 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Bakhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhra is 56.8%. Thus Bakhra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 64.08% and the female literacy rate is 49.05% in Bakhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 573 | 270 | 303 |
| Literacy | 56.75% | 64.08% | 49.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 582 | 289 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,835 | 807 | 1,028 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bakhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakhra village out of total population, 998 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 998 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 525 | 491 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 52 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 174 | 167 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 298 | 272 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 473 | 456 | 17 |
| Non Working | 2,493 | 818 | 1,675 |
Map of Bakhra, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bakhra, Ratua - I
Below are the list of villages near Bakhra village in Ratua - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raghabbati | 782 |
| Gobindapur | 3,492 |
| Jot Lachhmi | 1,394 |
| Kasba | 2,727 |
| Balarampur | 848 |
| Balarampur Diara | 590 |
| Sahapur | 5,005 |
| Baharal | 2,775 |
| Atgama Balarampur | 1,243 |
| Faridpur | 324 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakhra, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia