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Barasati Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Barasati is a medium size village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 142 families residing. The Barasati village has population of 744 of which 396 are males while 348 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barasati village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 9.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barasati village is 879 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barasati as per census is 1086, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Barasati village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barasati village was 44.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barasati Male literacy stands at 45.71 % while female literacy rate was 42.58 %.

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

Barasati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 744 396 348
Child (0-6) 73 35 38
Schedule Caste 114 61 53
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.26 % 45.71 % 42.58 %
Total Workers 245 217 28
Main Worker 215 - -
Marginal Worker 30 22 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.32 % of total population in Barasati village. The village Barasati currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barasati village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 87.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.