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Paschim Barkola Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Paschim Barkola is a medium size village located in Khoyrasol Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 242 families residing. The Paschim Barkola village has population of 1220 of which 644 are males while 576 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paschim Barkola village population of children with age 0-6 is 171 which makes up 14.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Barkola village is 894 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paschim Barkola as per census is 745, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Paschim Barkola village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paschim Barkola village was 70.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paschim Barkola Male literacy stands at 75.09 % while female literacy rate was 64.81 %.

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

Paschim Barkola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,220 644 576
Child (0-6) 171 98 73
Schedule Caste 499 263 236
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.16 % 75.09 % 64.81 %
Total Workers 406 383 23
Main Worker 19 - -
Marginal Worker 387 366 21

Caste Factor

In Paschim Barkola village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.90 % of total population in Paschim Barkola village. The village Paschim Barkola currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paschim Barkola village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 4.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.32 % 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 labourer.