Dakshin Barhat Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Barhat is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Dakshin Barhat. The total population of Dakshin Barhat is 1,304 out of which 683 are males and 621 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Barhat is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Barhat village is 136 which is 10% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Barhat is 766 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Dakshin Barhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Barhat is 90.2%. Thus Dakshin Barhat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.39% and the female literacy rate is 85.59% in Dakshin Barhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Barhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Barhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Barhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 77 | 59 |
| Literacy | 90.15% | 94.39% | 85.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 111 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Dakshin Barhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Barhat village out of total population, 632 were engaged in work activities. 60.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 632 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 380 | 312 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 172 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 57 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 43 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 40 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 127 | 125 |
| Non Working | 672 | 244 | 428 |
Map of Dakshin Barhat, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Barhat, Panskura
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Barhat village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopimohanpur | 1,634 |
| Dalpara | 1,306 |
| Dakshin Maynadal | 1,024 |
| Uttar Gopalpur | 425 |
| Hatisal | 1,980 |
| Jogibar | 309 |
| Keshapat | 2,000 |
| Akhuar | 348 |
| Uttar Panchberya | 907 |
| Palsa | 1,239 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Barhat, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia