Barunhat Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barunhat is a village situated in Hasnabad block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,016 families residing in the village Barunhat. The total population of Barunhat is 16,635 out of which 8,460 are males and 8,175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barunhat is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barunhat village is 1926 which is 12% of the total population. There are 993 male children and 933 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barunhat is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Barunhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barunhat is 73.6%. Thus Barunhat village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79.9% and the female literacy rate is 67.15% in Barunhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barunhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barunhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barunhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,926 | 993 | 933 |
| Literacy | 73.62% | 79.9% | 67.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,125 | 1,618 | 1,507 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 5,806 | 2,494 | 3,312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Barunhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barunhat village out of total population, 7,161 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,161 workers engaged in Main Work, 542 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 634 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,212 | 4,520 | 1,692 |
| Cultivators | 542 | 511 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 634 | 591 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 1,779 | 831 | 948 |
| Other Workers | 3,257 | 2,587 | 670 |
| Marginal Workers | 949 | 395 | 554 |
| Non Working | 9,474 | 3,545 | 5,929 |
Map of Barunhat, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barunhat, Hasnabad
Below are the list of villages near Barunhat village in Hasnabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajnagar | 1,005 |
| Kantakhali | 1,155 |
| Ichhapur | 7,872 |
| Bedemari | 2,117 |
| Ghoshalati | 6,892 |
| Bhurkunda | 5,617 |
| Shulkuniabad | 5,414 |
| Chak Patli | 7,128 |
| Bena | 3,318 |
| Bezpatli | 408 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barunhat, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia