Bakrahat Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bakrahat is a village situated in Bishnupur - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 837 families residing in the village Bakrahat. The total population of Bakrahat is 3,419 out of which 1,744 are males and 1,675 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakrahat is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bakrahat village is 293 which is 9% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakrahat is 1,093 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Bakrahat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakrahat is 92.6%. Thus Bakrahat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 95.2% and the female literacy rate is 89.95% in Bakrahat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakrahat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakrahat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakrahat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 293 | 140 | 153 |
| Literacy | 92.64% | 95.2% | 89.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 433 | 214 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 523 | 217 | 306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bakrahat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakrahat village out of total population, 1,426 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,426 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,324 | 1,072 | 252 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 78 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 215 | 84 | 131 |
| Other Workers | 1,013 | 897 | 116 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 24 | 78 |
| Non Working | 1,993 | 648 | 1,345 |
Map of Bakrahat, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bakrahat, Bishnupur - II
Below are the list of villages near Bakrahat village in Bishnupur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Sukdeb | 2,650 |
| Kirtankhola | 1,394 |
| Makhalia | 1,745 |
| Khasjhika | 2,194 |
| Sajua | 2,673 |
| Joychandipur | 4,541 |
| Maukhali | 3,705 |
| Deulberia | 2,806 |
| Kasibati | 2,754 |
| Bhabanipur | 1,833 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakrahat, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia