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Baraektal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Baraektal is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 133 families residing. The Baraektal village has population of 547 of which 276 are males while 271 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baraektal village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 8.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baraektal village is 982 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baraektal as per census is 1045, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baraektal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baraektal village was 90.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baraektal Male literacy stands at 94.88 % while female literacy rate was 86.29 %.

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

Baraektal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 133 - -
Population 547 276 271
Child (0-6) 45 22 23
Schedule Caste 20 12 8
Schedule Tribe 32 16 16
Literacy 90.64 % 94.88 % 86.29 %
Total Workers 464 240 224
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 424 209 215

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.66 % of total population in Baraektal village.

Work Profile

In Baraektal village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 8.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.