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Bahara Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Bahara is a medium size village located in Chhatna Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 387 families residing. The Bahara village has population of 1818 of which 923 are males while 895 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahara village population of children with age 0-6 is 273 which makes up 15.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahara village is 970 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahara as per census is 896, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bahara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahara village was 53.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bahara Male literacy stands at 66.62 % while female literacy rate was 40.21 %.

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

Bahara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 387 - -
Population 1,818 923 895
Child (0-6) 273 144 129
Schedule Caste 651 336 315
Schedule Tribe 736 373 363
Literacy 53.53 % 66.62 % 40.21 %
Total Workers 854 508 346
Main Worker 440 - -
Marginal Worker 414 103 311

Caste Factor

In Bahara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 35.81 % of total population in Bahara village.

Work Profile

In Bahara village out of total population, 854 were engaged in work activities. 51.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 854 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourer.