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Barighati Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Barighati is a medium size village located in Binpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 67 families residing. The Barighati village has population of 325 of which 155 are males while 170 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barighati village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 9.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barighati village is 1097 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barighati as per census is 2444, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Barighati village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barighati village was 57.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barighati Male literacy stands at 70.55 % while female literacy rate was 44.59 %.

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

Barighati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 325 155 170
Child (0-6) 31 9 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 320 153 167
Literacy 57.48 % 70.55 % 44.59 %
Total Workers 162 87 75
Main Worker 26 - -
Marginal Worker 136 74 62

Caste Factor

In Barighati village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.46 % of total population in Barighati village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barighati village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Barighati village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 16.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.