Baragan Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baragan is a village situated in Mayureswar - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 91 families residing in the village Baragan. The total population of Baragan is 332 out of which 167 are males and 165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baragan is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baragan village is 27 which is 8% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baragan is 1,455 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Baragan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baragan is 82.6%. Thus Baragan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 85.9% and the female literacy rate is 79.19% in Baragan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baragan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baragan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baragan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literacy | 82.62% | 85.9% | 79.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 80 | 33 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.5% of total population in Baragan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baragan village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 112 | 103 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 61 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 217 | 62 | 155 |
Map of Baragan, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Baragan, Mayureswar - I
Below are the list of villages near Baragan village in Mayureswar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gazipur | 2,479 |
| Parulia | 1,814 |
| Paschim Ramcandrapur | 712 |
| Mahurapur | 1,104 |
| Sonj | 2,875 |
| Krishnanagar | 910 |
| Jot Rajchandra | 263 |
| Asuralay | 158 |
| Purbba Ramchandrapur | 321 |
| Diara | 760 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baragan, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia