Bar-Ahartor Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bar-Ahartor is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 376 families residing in the village Bar-Ahartor. The total population of Bar-Ahartor is 1,991 out of which 1,045 are males and 946 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bar-Ahartor is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bar-Ahartor village is 257 which is 13% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bar-Ahartor is 823 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Bar-Ahartor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar-Ahartor is 61.6%. Thus Bar-Ahartor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 75.11% and the female literacy rate is 46.99% in Bar-Ahartor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bar-Ahartor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bar-Ahartor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bar-Ahartor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 257 | 141 | 116 |
| Literacy | 61.65% | 75.11% | 46.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,193 | 642 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 922 | 366 | 556 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Bar-Ahartor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bar-Ahartor village out of total population, 728 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 728 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 542 | 506 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 74 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 131 | 122 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 324 | 301 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 58 | 128 |
| Non Working | 1,263 | 481 | 782 |
Map of Bar-Ahartor, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bar-Ahartor, Kashipur
Below are the list of villages near Bar-Ahartor village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhabanipur | 268 |
| Daldali | 444 |
| Jorapukur Alias Sitarampur | 702 |
| Bhalagara | 2,046 |
| Rudra | 1,085 |
| Maysaradi | 546 |
| Jorisha | 974 |
| Banshraya | 983 |
| Gosaindi alias Birsinghabari | 178 |
| Chuna | 1,044 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bar-Ahartor, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia