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Barwa Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Barwa is a large village located in Memari - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 782 families residing. The Barwa village has population of 3388 of which 1683 are males while 1705 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 317 which makes up 9.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barwa village is 1013 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barwa as per census is 994, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Barwa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barwa village was 75.84 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barwa Male literacy stands at 83.07 % while female literacy rate was 68.71 %.

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

Barwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 782 - -
Population 3,388 1,683 1,705
Child (0-6) 317 159 158
Schedule Caste 964 471 493
Schedule Tribe 854 420 434
Literacy 75.84 % 83.07 % 68.71 %
Total Workers 1,485 1,033 452
Main Worker 1,164 - -
Marginal Worker 321 151 170

Caste Factor

In Barwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.21 % of total population in Barwa village.

Work Profile

In Barwa village out of total population, 1485 were engaged in work activities. 78.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1485 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 622 were Agricultural labourer.