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Burakamat Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Burakamat is a medium size village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 369 families residing. The Burakamat village has population of 1618 of which 807 are males while 811 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Burakamat village population of children with age 0-6 is 232 which makes up 14.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Burakamat village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Burakamat as per census is 1035, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Burakamat village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Burakamat village was 58.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Burakamat Male literacy stands at 64.94 % while female literacy rate was 52.24 %.

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

Burakamat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 369 - -
Population 1,618 807 811
Child (0-6) 232 114 118
Schedule Caste 206 112 94
Schedule Tribe 26 16 10
Literacy 58.59 % 64.94 % 52.24 %
Total Workers 607 431 176
Main Worker 489 - -
Marginal Worker 118 60 58

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.61 % of total population in Burakamat village.

Work Profile

In Burakamat village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 80.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.