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Baragan Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Baragan is a medium size village located in Mayureswar - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 91 families residing. The Baragan village has population of 332 of which 167 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baragan village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 8.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baragan village is 988 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baragan as per census is 1455, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baragan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baragan village was 82.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baragan Male literacy stands at 85.90 % while female literacy rate was 79.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Baragan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Baragan village.

Baragan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 332 167 165
Child (0-6) 27 11 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 78 36 42
Literacy 82.62 % 85.90 % 79.19 %
Total Workers 115 105 10
Main Worker 112 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.49 % of total population in Baragan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Baragan village of Birbhum.

Work Profile

In Baragan village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 97.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.