Burakamat Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Burakamat is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 369 families residing in the village Burakamat. The total population of Burakamat is 1,618 out of which 807 are males and 811 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burakamat is 1,005.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Burakamat village is 232 which is 14% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burakamat is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Burakamat village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burakamat is 58.6%. Thus Burakamat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 64.94% and the female literacy rate is 52.24% in Burakamat village.

Population
1,618
Families
369
Literacy
58.59%
Sex Ratio
1,005

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burakamat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Burakamat Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burakamat village.

Total Male Female
Children 232 114 118
Literacy 58.59% 64.94% 52.24%
Scheduled Caste 206 112 94
Scheduled Tribe 26 16 10
Illiterate 806 357 449

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Burakamat village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Burakamat village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 489 371 118
Cultivators 184 161 23
Agriculture Labourer 137 72 65
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 167 137 30
Marginal Workers 118 60 58
Non Working 1,011 376 635

Map of Burakamat, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Burakamat, Raiganj

Below are the list of villages near Burakamat village in Raiganj.

Village Population
Gomarda 2,463
Sahapur 1,171
Lohanda 3,511
Ekamba 717
Pirojpur 2,994
Bhattagidighi 2,188
Bijgaon 1,342
Choruidangi 361
Bamuha 2,707
Soharai 4,449

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