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Baharan Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Baharan is a large village located in Ketugram - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 1078 families residing. The Baharan village has population of 4562 of which 2345 are males while 2217 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baharan village population of children with age 0-6 is 525 which makes up 11.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baharan village is 945 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baharan as per census is 1004, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baharan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baharan village was 64.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baharan Male literacy stands at 68.89 % while female literacy rate was 59.06 %.

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

Baharan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,078 - -
Population 4,562 2,345 2,217
Child (0-6) 525 262 263
Schedule Caste 2,614 1,340 1,274
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 64.13 % 68.89 % 59.06 %
Total Workers 1,610 1,418 192
Main Worker 1,460 - -
Marginal Worker 150 49 101

Caste Factor

In Baharan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Baharan village.

Work Profile

In Baharan village out of total population, 1610 were engaged in work activities. 90.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1610 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 707 were Agricultural labourer.