Barangi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barangi 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 398 families residing in the village Barangi. The total population of Barangi is 2,003 out of which 1,037 are males and 966 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barangi is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barangi village is 272 which is 14% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barangi is 755 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Barangi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barangi is 82%. Thus Barangi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.55% and the female literacy rate is 75.15% in Barangi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barangi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barangi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barangi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 272 | 155 | 117 |
| Literacy | 81.98% | 88.55% | 75.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 584 | 256 | 328 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Barangi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barangi village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 540 | 492 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 226 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 193 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 71 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 31 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,417 | 514 | 903 |
Map of Barangi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barangi, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Barangi village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chorpalia | 269 |
| Kismat Satsanda | 22 |
| Nimpur | 1,801 |
| Jatibar | 428 |
| Bhatpara | 239 |
| Matiberua | 853 |
| Satsanda | 1,091 |
| Solpota | 1,578 |
| Chak Ismailpur | 3,403 |
| Barampura | 547 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barangi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia