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Barama Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Barama is a medium size village located in Goghat - I Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 192 families residing. The Barama village has population of 916 of which 485 are males while 431 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barama village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 11.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barama village is 889 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barama as per census is 750, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barama village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barama village was 78.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barama Male literacy stands at 85.88 % while female literacy rate was 71.24 %.

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

Barama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 916 485 431
Child (0-6) 105 60 45
Schedule Caste 105 55 50
Schedule Tribe 4 1 3
Literacy 78.91 % 85.88 % 71.24 %
Total Workers 313 280 33
Main Worker 260 - -
Marginal Worker 53 42 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.44 % of total population in Barama village.

Work Profile

In Barama village out of total population, 313 were engaged in work activities. 83.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 313 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.