Barakala Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Barakala is a small village located in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 30 families residing. The Barakala village has population of 135 of which 71 are males while 64 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barakala village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 13.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barakala village is 901 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barakala as per census is 636, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barakala village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barakala village was 69.23 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barakala Male literacy stands at 81.67 % while female literacy rate was 56.14 %.

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

Barakala Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	30	-	-
Population	135	71	64
Child (0-6)	18	11	7
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	122	66	56
Literacy	69.23 %	81.67 %	56.14 %
Total Workers	103	50	53
Main Worker	0	-	-
Marginal Worker	103	50	53

Caste Factor

In Barakala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.37 % of total population in Barakala village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barakala village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Barakala village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 0.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.