Barshal Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barshal is a village situated in Rajnagar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 171 families residing in the village Barshal. The total population of Barshal is 796 out of which 403 are males and 393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barshal is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barshal village is 119 which is 15% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barshal is 1,245 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Barshal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barshal is 72.2%. Thus Barshal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 63.91% in Barshal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barshal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barshal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barshal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 53 | 66 |
| Literacy | 72.23% | 80% | 63.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 478 | 244 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 123 | 184 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Barshal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barshal village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 68.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 164 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 66 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 79 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 73 | 2 |
| Non Working | 555 | 166 | 389 |
Map of Barshal, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barshal, Rajnagar
Below are the list of villages near Barshal village in Rajnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Abadnagar | 882 |
| Muktipur | 884 |
| Bandi | 595 |
| Gaisara | 631 |
| Dubrajpur | 356 |
| Tentulia Bandh | 473 |
| Kathgharia | 413 |
| Gulalgachhi | 1,439 |
| Shankarpur | 1,733 |
| Parashia | 1,445 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barshal, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia