Barakhula Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barakhula is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Barakhula. The total population of Barakhula is 232 out of which 115 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barakhula is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barakhula village is 27 which is 12% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barakhula is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Barakhula village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barakhula is 57.6%. Thus Barakhula village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 60.4% and the female literacy rate is 54.81% in Barakhula village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barakhula village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barakhula Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barakhula village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literacy | 57.56% | 60.4% | 54.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 231 | 115 | 116 |
| Illiterate | 114 | 54 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Barakhula village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barakhula village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 56 | 38 |
| Non Working | 132 | 54 | 78 |
Map of Barakhula, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barakhula, Bundwan
Below are the list of villages near Barakhula village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghoratika | 595 |
| Punsa | 717 |
| Madhuban | 811 |
| Karru | 706 |
| Kantagora | 737 |
| Burijhor | 373 |
| Dulukdih Samil Kendapara | 405 |
| Satara | 665 |
| Rasiknagar | 232 |
| Chanora | 286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barakhula, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia