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Barajhara Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Barajhara is a medium size village located in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 61 families residing. The Barajhara village has population of 236 of which 117 are males while 119 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barajhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 16.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barajhara village is 1017 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barajhara as per census is 773, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barajhara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barajhara village was 64.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barajhara Male literacy stands at 65.26 % while female literacy rate was 63.73 %.

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

Barajhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 236 117 119
Child (0-6) 39 22 17
Schedule Caste 18 11 7
Schedule Tribe 154 78 76
Literacy 64.47 % 65.26 % 63.73 %
Total Workers 130 82 48
Main Worker 64 - -
Marginal Worker 66 21 45

Caste Factor

In Barajhara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.63 % of total population in Barajhara village.

Work Profile

In Barajhara village out of total population, 130 were engaged in work activities. 49.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.