Barshua Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barshua is a village situated in Burdwan - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 395 families residing in the village Barshua. The total population of Barshua is 1,699 out of which 861 are males and 838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barshua is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barshua village is 190 which is 11% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barshua is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Barshua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barshua is 60.8%. Thus Barshua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 67.77% and the female literacy rate is 53.86% in Barshua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barshua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barshua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barshua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 104 | 86 |
| Literacy | 60.83% | 67.77% | 53.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 940 | 473 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 275 | 142 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 781 | 348 | 433 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Barshua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barshua village out of total population, 764 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 764 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 495 | 440 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 361 | 316 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 64 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 52 | 217 |
| Non Working | 935 | 369 | 566 |
Map of Barshua, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barshua, Burdwan - II
Below are the list of villages near Barshua village in Burdwan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangua | 379 |
| Harigram | 1,918 |
| Saligram | 1,961 |
| Bodhpur | 548 |
| Chakundi | 1,799 |
| Ausha | 2,347 |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | 1,820 |
| Palsha | 1,632 |
| Tatkhanda | 2,837 |
| Begut | 2,326 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barshua, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia