Bharkul Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bharkul 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 66 families residing in the village Bharkul. The total population of Bharkul is 319 out of which 152 are males and 167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bharkul is 1,099.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bharkul village is 58 which is 18% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bharkul is 1,148 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,099) of Bharkul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharkul is 64%. Thus Bharkul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 69.6% and the female literacy rate is 58.82% in Bharkul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bharkul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bharkul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bharkul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Literacy | 63.98% | 69.6% | 58.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 285 | 133 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 65 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Bharkul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bharkul village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 87 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 55 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 202 | 61 | 141 |
Map of Bharkul, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bharkul, Kaliaganj
Below are the list of villages near Bharkul village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karaipur | 278 |
| Bhelai | 1,294 |
| Uttar Lakshmipur | 1,144 |
| Anantapur | 1,976 |
| Shakrpur | 403 |
| Dasai | 1,480 |
| Jarang | 1,250 |
| Mahinagar | 2,655 |
| Batasan | 480 |
| Shursa | 1,447 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bharkul, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia