Barakdi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barakdi is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 112 families residing in the village Barakdi. The total population of Barakdi is 635 out of which 307 are males and 328 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barakdi is 1,068.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barakdi village is 93 which is 15% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barakdi is 632 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,068) of Barakdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barakdi is 57%. Thus Barakdi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 74.4% and the female literacy rate is 42.12% in Barakdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barakdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barakdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barakdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Literacy | 57.01% | 74.4% | 42.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Illiterate | 326 | 121 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26% of total population in Barakdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barakdi village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 1.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 312 | 149 | 163 |
| Non Working | 318 | 154 | 164 |
Map of Barakdi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barakdi, Purulia - I
Below are the list of villages near Barakdi village in Purulia - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tamna | 1,444 |
| Dhekiya | 240 |
| Karamara | 664 |
| Damda | 3,302 |
| Phatepur | 736 |
| Uchali | 657 |
| Rampur | 849 |
| Durku | 2,315 |
| Kotloi | 3,151 |
| Doldanri | 502 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barakdi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia