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Barakdi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Barakdi is a medium size village located in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 112 families residing. The Barakdi village has population of 635 of which 307 are males while 328 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barakdi village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 14.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barakdi village is 1068 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barakdi as per census is 632, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barakdi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barakdi village was 57.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barakdi Male literacy stands at 74.40 % while female literacy rate was 42.12 %.

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

Barakdi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 112 - -
Population 635 307 328
Child (0-6) 93 57 36
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 165 82 83
Literacy 57.01 % 74.40 % 42.12 %
Total Workers 317 153 164
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 312 149 163

Caste Factor

Barakdi village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.98 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.16 % of total population in Barakdi village.

Work Profile

In Barakdi village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 1.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.