Bakhul Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bakhul is a village situated in Labpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 302 families residing in the village Bakhul. The total population of Bakhul is 1,341 out of which 684 are males and 657 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakhul is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bakhul village is 138 which is 10% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakhul is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Bakhul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhul is 78.9%. Thus Bakhul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 87.18% and the female literacy rate is 70.19% in Bakhul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakhul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakhul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakhul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Literacy | 78.89% | 87.18% | 70.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 423 | 216 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 392 | 147 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bakhul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakhul village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 313 | 294 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 61 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 92 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 157 | 141 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 156 | 123 | 33 |
| Non Working | 872 | 267 | 605 |
Map of Bakhul, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bakhul, Labpur
Below are the list of villages near Bakhul village in Labpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purba Gobindapur | 1,164 |
| Manpur | 791 |
| Kuniara | 1,176 |
| Monachitura | 514 |
| Shalika | 606 |
| Sonachitura | 183 |
| Nimra | 808 |
| Sitalgram | 2,459 |
| Punasi | 262 |
| Dangal | 1,276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakhul, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia