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Bara Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bara is a large village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 628 families residing. The Bara village has population of 2579 of which 1346 are males while 1233 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bara village population of children with age 0-6 is 207 which makes up 8.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bara village is 916 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bara as per census is 882, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bara village was 83.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bara Male literacy stands at 87.78 % while female literacy rate was 78.35 %.

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

Bara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 628 - -
Population 2,579 1,346 1,233
Child (0-6) 207 110 97
Schedule Caste 318 163 155
Schedule Tribe 68 35 33
Literacy 83.26 % 87.78 % 78.35 %
Total Workers 777 706 71
Main Worker 587 - -
Marginal Worker 190 171 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.64 % of total population in Bara village.

Work Profile

In Bara village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 75.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 421 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.