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Barahata Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Barahata is a medium size village located in Ranaghat - II Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 458 families residing. The Barahata village has population of 1863 of which 951 are males while 912 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barahata village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 8.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barahata village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barahata as per census is 1368, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Barahata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barahata village was 74.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barahata Male literacy stands at 77.92 % while female literacy rate was 71.55 %.

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

Barahata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 458 - -
Population 1,863 951 912
Child (0-6) 161 68 93
Schedule Caste 879 449 430
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 74.85 % 77.92 % 71.55 %
Total Workers 683 615 68
Main Worker 643 - -
Marginal Worker 40 15 25

Caste Factor

In Barahata village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Barahata village.

Work Profile

In Barahata village out of total population, 683 were engaged in work activities. 94.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 683 workers engaged in Main Work, 284 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourer.