Village · Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur
# Barka Saria

Barka Saria is a village in Khejuri - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,685 people in 304 households, the 28th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.
- 1,685 people (2011)
- 304 households
- 84.1% literacy
- 994 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barka Saria

Of every 100 households in Barka Saria in 2011, 4 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barka Saria · ■ Khejuri - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 4% 26%
- Toilet within the home 87% 89%
- No toilet (open defecation) 10% 9%
- Tap water 8% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96%
- Use banking services 32% 36%
- Television 4% 9%
- Mobile phone 34% 41%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 28% 28%
- Own their home 98% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Barka Saria?

■ Barka Saria · ■ Khejuri - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.1% 85.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 994 956
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1058 977
- Working population 23.3% 33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 78.1% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 104 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 58 (15%) · ■ Household industry 18 (5%) · ■ Other work 37 (9%) · ■ Marginal 176 (45%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Khejuri - II
- Alipur 1,780 people
- Kastala 1,768 people
- Pacharya 1,753 people
- Meidi Nagar 1,745 people
- Thana Berya 1,675 people
- Lakshan Chak 1,657 people
- Katkadebi Chak 1,647 people
- Sat Khanda Saheb Nagar 1,637 people

All 99 villages in Khejuri - II

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Barka Saria? 1,685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barka Saria in? Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barka Saria? 84.1% (Census 2011)

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