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Barkola Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Barkola is a medium size village located in Ranibundh Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 241 families residing. The Barkola village has population of 1068 of which 553 are males while 515 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barkola village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 12.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barkola village is 931 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barkola as per census is 646, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barkola village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barkola village was 71.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barkola Male literacy stands at 82.59 % while female literacy rate was 60.82 %.

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

Barkola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 241 - -
Population 1,068 553 515
Child (0-6) 135 82 53
Schedule Caste 271 133 138
Schedule Tribe 163 79 84
Literacy 71.81 % 82.59 % 60.82 %
Total Workers 376 293 83
Main Worker 360 - -
Marginal Worker 16 3 13

Caste Factor

Barkola village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.26 % of total population in Barkola village.

Work Profile

In Barkola village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 95.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.