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Baranga Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Baranga is a large village located in Ramnagar - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 444 families residing. The Baranga village has population of 2212 of which 1110 are males while 1102 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baranga village population of children with age 0-6 is 251 which makes up 11.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baranga village is 993 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baranga as per census is 1127, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baranga village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baranga village was 79.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baranga Male literacy stands at 88.21 % while female literacy rate was 70.07 %.

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

Baranga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 444 - -
Population 2,212 1,110 1,102
Child (0-6) 251 118 133
Schedule Caste 110 53 57
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.25 % 88.21 % 70.07 %
Total Workers 699 649 50
Main Worker 639 - -
Marginal Worker 60 39 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.97 % of total population in Baranga village. The village Baranga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baranga village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 91.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourer.