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Barakuri Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Barakuri is a medium size village located in Khoyrasol Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 470 families residing. The Barakuri village has population of 1885 of which 970 are males while 915 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barakuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 214 which makes up 11.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barakuri village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barakuri as per census is 1019, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Barakuri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barakuri village was 70.20 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barakuri Male literacy stands at 84.61 % while female literacy rate was 54.77 %.

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

Barakuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 470 - -
Population 1,885 970 915
Child (0-6) 214 106 108
Schedule Caste 794 405 389
Schedule Tribe 4 1 3
Literacy 70.20 % 84.61 % 54.77 %
Total Workers 691 580 111
Main Worker 506 - -
Marginal Worker 185 155 30

Caste Factor

In Barakuri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Barakuri village.

Work Profile

In Barakuri village out of total population, 691 were engaged in work activities. 73.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 691 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.