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Baria Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Baria is a large village located in Basanti Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 998 families residing. The Baria village has population of 4883 of which 2476 are males while 2407 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baria village population of children with age 0-6 is 627 which makes up 12.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baria village is 972 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baria as per census is 1029, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baria village was 67.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baria Male literacy stands at 76.60 % while female literacy rate was 57.11 %.

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

Baria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 998 - -
Population 4,883 2,476 2,407
Child (0-6) 627 309 318
Schedule Caste 2,187 1,116 1,071
Schedule Tribe 2,256 1,138 1,118
Literacy 67.03 % 76.60 % 57.11 %
Total Workers 1,831 1,426 405
Main Worker 603 - -
Marginal Worker 1,228 964 264

Caste Factor

In Baria village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 44.79 % of total population in Baria village.

Work Profile

In Baria village out of total population, 1831 were engaged in work activities. 32.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1831 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 310 were Agricultural labourer.