Barapalashan Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barapalashan is a village situated in Memari - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,589 families residing in the village Barapalashan. The total population of Barapalashan is 6,912 out of which 3,465 are males and 3,447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barapalashan is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barapalashan village is 855 which is 12% of the total population. There are 413 male children and 442 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barapalashan is 1,070 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Barapalashan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barapalashan is 73.4%. Thus Barapalashan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 78.08% and the female literacy rate is 68.65% in Barapalashan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barapalashan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barapalashan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barapalashan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 855 | 413 | 442 |
| Literacy | 73.4% | 78.08% | 68.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 890 | 456 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 571 | 283 | 288 |
| Illiterate | 2,466 | 1,082 | 1,384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Barapalashan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barapalashan village out of total population, 2,668 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,668 workers engaged in Main Work, 395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 928 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,010 | 1,827 | 183 |
| Cultivators | 395 | 379 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 928 | 840 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 678 | 600 | 78 |
| Marginal Workers | 658 | 312 | 346 |
| Non Working | 4,244 | 1,326 | 2,918 |
Map of Barapalashan, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barapalashan, Memari - II
Below are the list of villages near Barapalashan village in Memari - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandalgram | 10,171 |
| Dihipalashan | 1,118 |
| Unte | 1,329 |
| Kantabari | 305 |
| Haladharpur | 993 |
| Gorapur | 513 |
| Sargachhi | 197 |
| Bijur | 5,430 |
| Bamunia | 2,369 |
| Kalyanpur | 624 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barapalashan, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia