Barah Population, Caste, Working Data Mansa, Punjab - Census 2011

Barah is a village situated in Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,038 families residing in the village Barah. The total population of Barah is 5,171 out of which 2,809 are males and 2,362 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barah is 841.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barah village is 535 which is 10% of the total population. There are 284 male children and 251 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barah is 884 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (841) of Barah village.

Population
5,171
Families
1,038
Literacy
47.93%
Sex Ratio
841

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barah is 47.9%. Thus Barah village has lower literacy rate compared to 55% of Mansa district. The male literacy rate is 51.29% and the female literacy rate is 43.91% in Barah village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Barah Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barah village.

Total Male Female
Children 535 284 251
Literacy 47.93% 51.29% 43.91%
Scheduled Caste 1,480 796 684
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,949 1,514 1,435

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barah village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barah village out of total population, 2,715 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,715 workers engaged in Main Work, 962 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 450 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,964 1,647 317
Cultivators 962 950 12
Agriculture Labourer 450 393 57
Household Industries 24 2 22
Other Workers 528 302 226
Marginal Workers 751 118 633
Non Working 2,456 1,044 1,412

Nearby Villages to Barah,

Below are the list of villages near Barah village in Budhlada.

Village Population
Phuluwala Dogran 1,949
Piplian 1,125
Karipur 2,286
Ahmadpur 4,975
Kulana 2,823
Dariapur 1,314
Ramgarh 831
Phuluwala Dod 1,261
Datewas 2,621
Gobindpura 1,697

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