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Barasati Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Barasati is a large village located in Sahid Matangini Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 781 families residing. The Barasati village has population of 3581 of which 1889 are males while 1692 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barasati village population of children with age 0-6 is 432 which makes up 12.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barasati village is 896 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barasati as per census is 838, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barasati village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barasati village was 90.35 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barasati Male literacy stands at 95.95 % while female literacy rate was 84.15 %.

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 781 - -
Population 3,581 1,889 1,692
Child (0-6) 432 235 197
Schedule Caste 66 37 29
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.35 % 95.95 % 84.15 %
Total Workers 1,398 1,102 296
Main Worker 1,064 - -
Marginal Worker 334 139 195

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.84 % 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, 1398 were engaged in work activities. 76.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1398 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.