Baruna Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baruna is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 399 families residing in the village Baruna. The total population of Baruna is 1,721 out of which 856 are males and 865 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baruna is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baruna village is 237 which is 14% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baruna is 992 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Baruna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruna is 59.6%. Thus Baruna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.3% and the female literacy rate is 52.07% in Baruna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baruna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baruna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baruna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 237 | 119 | 118 |
| Literacy | 59.64% | 67.3% | 52.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,177 | 585 | 592 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 275 | 137 | 138 |
| Illiterate | 836 | 360 | 476 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Baruna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baruna village out of total population, 818 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 818 workers engaged in Main Work, 418 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 686 | 477 | 209 |
| Cultivators | 418 | 302 | 116 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 144 | 84 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 31 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 16 | 116 |
| Non Working | 903 | 363 | 540 |
Map of Baruna, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Baruna, Kaliaganj
Below are the list of villages near Baruna village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purba Goalgaon | 1,977 |
| Mehendipara | 364 |
| Chauli | 209 |
| Dakshin Gobindapur | 758 |
| Atia | 1,991 |
| Tamchari Mathbari | 780 |
| Raghabpur | 484 |
| Beurjhari | 1,259 |
| Madhupur | 406 |
| Hamidpur | 763 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baruna, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia