Bara Gharia Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bara Gharia is a village situated in Matigara block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 811 families residing in the village Bara Gharia. The total population of Bara Gharia is 3,744 out of which 1,875 are males and 1,869 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara Gharia is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bara Gharia village is 519 which is 14% of the total population. There are 260 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara Gharia is 996 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Bara Gharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Gharia is 78.8%. Thus Bara Gharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 85.94% and the female literacy rate is 71.61% in Bara Gharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara Gharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara Gharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Gharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 519 | 260 | 259 |
| Literacy | 78.79% | 85.94% | 71.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,164 | 616 | 548 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 627 | 300 | 327 |
| Illiterate | 1,203 | 487 | 716 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Bara Gharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara Gharia village out of total population, 1,088 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,088 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,016 | 879 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,004 | 871 | 133 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 47 | 25 |
| Non Working | 2,656 | 949 | 1,707 |
Map of Bara Gharia, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bara Gharia, Matigara
Below are the list of villages near Bara Gharia village in Matigara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaurcharan | 4,124 |
| Daknikata | 4,497 |
| Matigarahat | 4,710 |
| Tomba | 9,632 |
| Ujanu | 660 |
| Patiram | 8,315 |
| Kalam | 5,664 |
| Kauakhali | 6,615 |
| Thiknikata | 3,294 |
| Pelku | 3,112 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara Gharia, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia