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Baraghata Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Baraghata is a medium size village located in Rajnagar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 47 families residing. The Baraghata village has population of 202 of which 104 are males while 98 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baraghata village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 19.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baraghata village is 942 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baraghata as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baraghata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baraghata village was 59.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baraghata Male literacy stands at 65.48 % while female literacy rate was 52.56 %.

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

Baraghata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 202 104 98
Child (0-6) 40 20 20
Schedule Caste 40 21 19
Schedule Tribe 61 31 30
Literacy 59.26 % 65.48 % 52.56 %
Total Workers 73 59 14
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 10 6 4

Caste Factor

Baraghata village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.80 % of total population in Baraghata village.

Work Profile

In Baraghata village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 86.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.