Bara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bara is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 628 families residing in the village Bara. The total population of Bara is 2,579 out of which 1,346 are males and 1,233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bara village is 207 which is 8% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Bara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 83.3%. Thus Bara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.78% and the female literacy rate is 78.35% in Bara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 207 | 110 | 97 |
| Literacy | 83.26% | 87.78% | 78.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 318 | 163 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 604 | 261 | 343 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Bara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 421 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 587 | 535 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 421 | 416 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 68 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 50 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 171 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,802 | 640 | 1,162 |
Map of Bara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bara, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Bara village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harkisol | 83 |
| Maheshpur | 1,308 |
| Kantapal | 936 |
| Rajnagar | 1,689 |
| Antri | 1,613 |
| Dhunria | 1,170 |
| Deoli | 154 |
| Bahalia | 533 |
| Jethia | 267 |
| Rautarapur | 893 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia