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Barasalya Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Barasalya is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 50 families residing. The Barasalya village has population of 279 of which 139 are males while 140 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barasalya village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 12.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barasalya village is 1007 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barasalya as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Barasalya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barasalya village was 77.14 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barasalya Male literacy stands at 91.80 % while female literacy rate was 62.60 %.

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

Barasalya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 279 139 140
Child (0-6) 34 17 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 11 5 6
Literacy 77.14 % 91.80 % 62.60 %
Total Workers 122 73 49
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 97 51 46

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 3.94 % of total population in Barasalya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barasalya village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Barasalya village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 20.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.