Barail Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barail is a village situated in Ratua - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,457 families residing in the village Barail. The total population of Barail is 7,031 out of which 3,578 are males and 3,453 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barail is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barail village is 1192 which is 17% of the total population. There are 619 male children and 573 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barail is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Barail village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barail is 48.9%. Thus Barail village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 47.99% and the female literacy rate is 49.83% in Barail village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barail village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barail Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barail village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,192 | 619 | 573 |
| Literacy | 48.9% | 47.99% | 49.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 482 | 261 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 4,176 | 2,158 | 2,018 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Barail village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barail village out of total population, 2,284 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,284 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 817 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,740 | 1,497 | 243 |
| Cultivators | 300 | 290 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 817 | 799 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 579 | 391 | 188 |
| Marginal Workers | 544 | 407 | 137 |
| Non Working | 4,747 | 1,674 | 3,073 |
Map of Barail, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barail, Ratua - II
Below are the list of villages near Barail village in Ratua - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Magurakhod | 5,844 |
| Sambalpur | 9,250 |
| Harirampur | 1,102 |
| Kumarganj | 6,131 |
| Gobindapur | 1,812 |
| Palashbona | 3,503 |
| Raninagar | 6,422 |
| Magura | 4,561 |
| Maharajpur | 8,978 |
| Laskarpur | 4,043 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barail, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia