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Bar-Ahartor Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bar-Ahartor is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 376 families residing. The Bar-Ahartor village has population of 1991 of which 1045 are males while 946 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bar-Ahartor village population of children with age 0-6 is 257 which makes up 12.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bar-Ahartor village is 905 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bar-Ahartor as per census is 823, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bar-Ahartor village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bar-Ahartor village was 61.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bar-Ahartor Male literacy stands at 75.11 % while female literacy rate was 46.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bar-Ahartor 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 Bar-Ahartor village.

Bar-Ahartor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 376 - -
Population 1,991 1,045 946
Child (0-6) 257 141 116
Schedule Caste 1,193 642 551
Schedule Tribe 77 40 37
Literacy 61.65 % 75.11 % 46.99 %
Total Workers 728 564 164
Main Worker 542 - -
Marginal Worker 186 58 128

Caste Factor

In Bar-Ahartor village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.87 % of total population in Bar-Ahartor village.

Work Profile

In Bar-Ahartor village out of total population, 728 were engaged in work activities. 74.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 728 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.