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Barakura Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Barakura is a medium size village located in Jaypur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 61 families residing. The Barakura village has population of 281 of which 137 are males while 144 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barakura village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 13.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barakura village is 1051 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barakura as per census is 810, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barakura village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barakura village was 81.07 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barakura Male literacy stands at 89.66 % while female literacy rate was 73.23 %.

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

Barakura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 281 137 144
Child (0-6) 38 21 17
Schedule Caste 7 2 5
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.07 % 89.66 % 73.23 %
Total Workers 99 70 29
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 14 1 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.49 % of total population in Barakura village. The village Barakura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barakura village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 85.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.