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Bakra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bakra is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 427 families residing. The Bakra village has population of 1909 of which 988 are males while 921 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bakra village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 11.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bakra village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bakra as per census is 886, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bakra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bakra village was 69.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bakra Male literacy stands at 75.63 % while female literacy rate was 63.29 %.

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 427 - -
Population 1,909 988 921
Child (0-6) 215 114 101
Schedule Caste 678 348 330
Schedule Tribe 62 30 32
Literacy 69.66 % 75.63 % 63.29 %
Total Workers 839 567 272
Main Worker 509 - -
Marginal Worker 330 139 191

Caste Factor

In Bakra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.25 % of total population in Bakra village.

Work Profile

In Bakra village out of total population, 839 were engaged in work activities. 60.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 839 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourer.