Paschim Barkola Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Barkola is a village situated in Khoyrasol block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 242 families residing in the village Paschim Barkola. The total population of Paschim Barkola is 1,220 out of which 644 are males and 576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Barkola is 894.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paschim Barkola village is 171 which is 14% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Barkola is 745 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Paschim Barkola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Barkola is 70.2%. Thus Paschim Barkola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 75.09% and the female literacy rate is 64.81% in Paschim Barkola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Barkola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Barkola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Barkola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 98 | 73 |
| Literacy | 70.16% | 75.09% | 64.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 499 | 263 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 484 | 234 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paschim Barkola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Barkola village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 4.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 387 | 366 | 21 |
| Non Working | 814 | 261 | 553 |
Map of Paschim Barkola, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Paschim Barkola, Khoyrasol
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Barkola village in Khoyrasol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parsundi | 2,726 |
| Arjjunshuli | 243 |
| Tamra | 1,190 |
| Barra | 10,798 |
| Maldiha | 118 |
| Dhulkomra | 241 |
| Bheleni | 1,041 |
| Hariektala | 2,362 |
| Beinui | 714 |
| Ilamkuri | 981 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Barkola, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia