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Baranagara Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Baranagara is a medium size village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 253 families residing. The Baranagara village has population of 1133 of which 562 are males while 571 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baranagara village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 14.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baranagara village is 1016 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baranagara as per census is 1120, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baranagara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baranagara village was 67.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baranagara Male literacy stands at 74.95 % while female literacy rate was 59.96 %.

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

Baranagara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,133 562 571
Child (0-6) 159 75 84
Schedule Caste 879 438 441
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.45 % 74.95 % 59.96 %
Total Workers 540 305 235
Main Worker 488 - -
Marginal Worker 52 16 36

Caste Factor

In Baranagara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.58 % of total population in Baranagara village. The village Baranagara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baranagara village out of total population, 540 were engaged in work activities. 90.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 540 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 412 were Agricultural labourer.