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Paschim Barachouki Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Paschim Barachouki is a large village located in Alipurduar - II Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 1104 families residing. The Paschim Barachouki village has population of 4566 of which 2361 are males while 2205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paschim Barachouki village population of children with age 0-6 is 609 which makes up 13.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Barachouki village is 934 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paschim Barachouki as per census is 997, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Paschim Barachouki village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paschim Barachouki village was 71.54 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paschim Barachouki Male literacy stands at 77.68 % while female literacy rate was 64.91 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paschim Barachouki 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 Paschim Barachouki village.

Paschim Barachouki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,104 - -
Population 4,566 2,361 2,205
Child (0-6) 609 305 304
Schedule Caste 2,241 1,162 1,079
Schedule Tribe 484 239 245
Literacy 71.54 % 77.68 % 64.91 %
Total Workers 1,719 1,401 318
Main Worker 1,273 - -
Marginal Worker 446 257 189

Caste Factor

In Paschim Barachouki village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.60 % of total population in Paschim Barachouki village.

Work Profile

In Paschim Barachouki village out of total population, 1719 were engaged in work activities. 74.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1719 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourer.