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Baria Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Baria is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 68 families residing. The Baria village has population of 287 of which 151 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baria village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 12.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baria village is 901 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baria as per census is 800, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Baria village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baria village was 80.08 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baria Male literacy stands at 87.79 % while female literacy rate was 71.67 %.

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

Baria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 287 151 136
Child (0-6) 36 20 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 80.08 % 87.79 % 71.67 %
Total Workers 166 96 70
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 122 64 58

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.44 % of total population in Baria village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Baria village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Baria village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 26.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.