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Baragaon Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Baragaon is a medium size village located in Goalpokhar - II Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 332 families residing. The Baragaon village has population of 1816 of which 911 are males while 905 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baragaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 362 which makes up 19.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baragaon village is 993 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baragaon as per census is 915, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Baragaon village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baragaon village was 43.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baragaon Male literacy stands at 52.35 % while female literacy rate was 35.11 %.

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

Baragaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 332 - -
Population 1,816 911 905
Child (0-6) 362 189 173
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 957 470 487
Literacy 43.67 % 52.35 % 35.11 %
Total Workers 700 483 217
Main Worker 514 - -
Marginal Worker 186 37 149

Caste Factor

In Baragaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.11 % of total population in Baragaon village.

Work Profile

In Baragaon village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 73.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourer.