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Barapal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Barapal is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 171 families residing. The Barapal village has population of 757 of which 376 are males while 381 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barapal village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 8.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barapal village is 1013 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barapal as per census is 969, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Barapal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barapal village was 84.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barapal Male literacy stands at 88.66 % while female literacy rate was 80.86 %.

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

Barapal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 171 - -
Population 757 376 381
Child (0-6) 63 32 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.73 % 88.66 % 80.86 %
Total Workers 488 232 256
Main Worker 277 - -
Marginal Worker 211 17 194

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Barapal village of Paschim Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Barapal village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 56.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.