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Barudi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Barudi is a medium size village located in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 288 families residing. The Barudi village has population of 1605 of which 833 are males while 772 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 299 which makes up 18.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barudi village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barudi as per census is 857, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barudi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barudi village was 49.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barudi Male literacy stands at 70.68 % while female literacy rate was 27.29 %.

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

Barudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,605 833 772
Child (0-6) 299 161 138
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 62 36 26
Literacy 49.62 % 70.68 % 27.29 %
Total Workers 834 391 443
Main Worker 344 - -
Marginal Worker 490 173 317

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 3.86 % of total population in Barudi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barudi village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Barudi village out of total population, 834 were engaged in work activities. 41.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 834 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.