Barkulya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barkulya is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Barkulya. The total population of Barkulya is 469 out of which 234 are males and 235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkulya is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barkulya village is 58 which is 12% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkulya is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Barkulya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkulya is 94.4%. Thus Barkulya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.12% and the female literacy rate is 91.63% in Barkulya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkulya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkulya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkulya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literacy | 94.4% | 97.12% | 91.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 81 | 32 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barkulya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkulya village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 235 | 152 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 90 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 84 | 3 | 81 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 9 | 62 |
| Non Working | 163 | 73 | 90 |
Map of Barkulya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barkulya, Sabang
Below are the list of villages near Barkulya village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Perua | 2,049 |
| Kerur | 1,652 |
| Baincha | 811 |
| Uchitpur | 1,238 |
| Nilhat | 960 |
| Urdhabpur | 1,896 |
| Khorai | 1,662 |
| Bahaibalpur | 998 |
| Raybar | 576 |
| Gundut | 2,422 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkulya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia