Barwa Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barwa is a village situated in Memari - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 782 families residing in the village Barwa. The total population of Barwa is 3,388 out of which 1,683 are males and 1,705 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barwa is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barwa village is 317 which is 9% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwa is 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Barwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa is 75.8%. Thus Barwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 83.07% and the female literacy rate is 68.71% in Barwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 317 | 159 | 158 |
| Literacy | 75.84% | 83.07% | 68.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 964 | 471 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 854 | 420 | 434 |
| Illiterate | 1,059 | 417 | 642 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.2% of total population in Barwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barwa village out of total population, 1,485 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,485 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 622 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,164 | 882 | 282 |
| Cultivators | 246 | 236 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 622 | 385 | 237 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 289 | 257 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 321 | 151 | 170 |
| Non Working | 1,903 | 650 | 1,253 |
Map of Barwa, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barwa, Memari - II
Below are the list of villages near Barwa village in Memari - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mutra | 1,675 |
| Jakra | 2,262 |
| Senpur | 1,367 |
| Rayati | 1,034 |
| Baneswarpur | 900 |
| Goaldingi | 454 |
| Chak Balaram | 3,543 |
| Harkala | 1,734 |
| Moshra | 490 |
| Shridharpur | 3,872 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barwa, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia