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Bakra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bakra is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 68 families residing. The Bakra village has population of 329 of which 175 are males while 154 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bakra village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 16.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bakra village is 880 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bakra as per census is 1077, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bakra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bakra village was 71.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bakra Male literacy stands at 84.56 % while female literacy rate was 56.35 %.

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

Bakra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 329 175 154
Child (0-6) 54 26 28
Schedule Caste 270 141 129
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.64 % 84.56 % 56.35 %
Total Workers 158 91 67
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 40 24 16

Caste Factor

In Bakra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.07 % of total population in Bakra village. The village Bakra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bakra village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 74.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.