Barisha Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barisha is a village situated in Kolaghat block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 96 families residing in the village Barisha. The total population of Barisha is 372 out of which 180 are males and 192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barisha is 1,067.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barisha village is 35 which is 9% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barisha is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,067) of Barisha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barisha is 81%. Thus Barisha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.75% and the female literacy rate is 74.01% in Barisha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barisha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barisha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barisha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Literacy | 81.01% | 88.75% | 74.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 38 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barisha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barisha village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 102 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 92 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 238 | 74 | 164 |
Map of Barisha, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barisha, Kolaghat
Below are the list of villages near Barisha village in Kolaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Barisha | 475 |
| Babua | 605 |
| Chhatinda | 3,250 |
| Mecheda | 673 |
| Bordangi | 2,222 |
| Raksa Chak | 4,308 |
| Arar | 5,618 |
| Pulsit | 3,428 |
| Jugiber | 2,397 |
| Kunarhat | 1,933 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barisha, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia