Barjhala Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Barjhala is a village situated in Pranpur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 537 families residing in the village Barjhala. The total population of Barjhala is 2,359 out of which 1,233 are males and 1,126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barjhala is 913.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barjhala village is 498 which is 21% of the total population. There are 259 male children and 239 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barjhala is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Barjhala village.

Population
2,359
Families
537
Literacy
46%
Sex Ratio
913

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barjhala is 46%. Thus Barjhala village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 51.23% and the female literacy rate is 40.25% in Barjhala village.

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

Barjhala Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 498 259 239
Literacy 46% 51.23% 40.25%
Scheduled Caste 612 313 299
Scheduled Tribe 297 146 151
Illiterate 1,503 734 769

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.6% of total population in Barjhala village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barjhala village out of total population, 920 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 920 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 686 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 733 546 187
Cultivators 22 20 2
Agriculture Labourer 686 508 178
Household Industries 6 4 2
Other Workers 19 14 5
Marginal Workers 187 47 140
Non Working 1,439 640 799

Nearby Villages to Barjhala,

Below are the list of villages near Barjhala village in Pranpur.

Village Population
Harphara 688
Mohanpur 90
Majhaili 3,563
Budhaili 1,481
Kahata 578
Kusiari 1,232
Baluganj 343
Kursanda 2,972
Maharampur 913
Bastaul 2,394

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