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Baraakna Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Baraakna is a medium size village located in Chandrakona - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 295 families residing. The Baraakna village has population of 1534 of which 804 are males while 730 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baraakna village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 10.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baraakna village is 908 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baraakna as per census is 942, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Baraakna village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baraakna village was 92.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baraakna Male literacy stands at 95.68 % while female literacy rate was 89.68 %.

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

Baraakna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 295 - -
Population 1,534 804 730
Child (0-6) 167 86 81
Schedule Caste 112 62 50
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.83 % 95.68 % 89.68 %
Total Workers 614 515 99
Main Worker 523 - -
Marginal Worker 91 17 74

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.30 % of total population in Baraakna village. The village Baraakna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baraakna village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 85.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 358 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.