Barapataul Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barapataul is a village situated in Karandighi block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 309 families residing in the village Barapataul. The total population of Barapataul is 1,574 out of which 793 are males and 781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barapataul is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barapataul village is 241 which is 15% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barapataul is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Barapataul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barapataul is 52.5%. Thus Barapataul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 56.89% and the female literacy rate is 48.12% in Barapataul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barapataul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barapataul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barapataul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 241 | 125 | 116 |
| Literacy | 52.51% | 56.89% | 48.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 606 | 313 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 253 | 128 | 125 |
| Illiterate | 874 | 413 | 461 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.1% of total population in Barapataul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barapataul village out of total population, 800 were engaged in work activities. 53.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 800 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 428 | 324 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 157 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 168 | 130 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 61 | 4 | 57 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 33 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 372 | 120 | 252 |
| Non Working | 774 | 349 | 425 |
Map of Barapataul, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barapataul, Karandighi
Below are the list of villages near Barapataul village in Karandighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindapur | 875 |
| Bihanagar | 1,679 |
| Minapur | 1,433 |
| Kuhator | 2,011 |
| Lodipur | 1,067 |
| Machhali | 3,810 |
| Raghopur | 8,434 |
| Altapur | 3,092 |
| Khowaspur | 2,799 |
| Kismat Altapur | 1,320 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barapataul, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia