# Bara Barani Village, Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bara Barani

Bara Barani is a village in Sankrail sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **219 people in 52 households**, the 183rd largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 219people (2011)
- 52households
- 56.8%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Barani

Of every 100 households in Bara Barani in 2011, 37 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bara Barani · ■ Sankrail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**51%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bara Barani?

■ Bara Barani · ■ Sankrail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****444**

**973

Working population ****59.4%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 48.1% for women. 63% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (87%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 11 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sankrail

- Upar Barna Talbarni225 people
- Chhelia Singa224 people
- Keta Kijharia224 people
- Tulsibani222 people
- Jugisol219 people
- Nischinta218 people
- Jhilimili213 people
- Bara Pakurya211 people

[All 287 villages in Sankrail](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sankrail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Barani?219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Barani in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sankrail sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Barani?56.8% (Census 2011)