Barkat Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Barkat is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 132 families residing in the village Barkat. The total population of Barkat is 601 out of which 317 are males and 284 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkat is 896.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barkat village is 83 which is 14% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkat is 766 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Barkat village.

Population
601
Families
132
Literacy
54.44%
Sex Ratio
896

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkat is 54.4%. Thus Barkat village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 64.44% and the female literacy rate is 43.55% in Barkat village.

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

Barkat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 83 47 36
Literacy 54.44% 64.44% 43.55%
Scheduled Caste 280 155 125
Scheduled Tribe 82 38 44
Illiterate 319 143 176

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.6% of total population in Barkat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barkat village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 207 127 80
Cultivators 49 48 1
Agriculture Labourer 156 77 79
Other Workers 2 2 0
Marginal Workers 67 34 33
Non Working 327 156 171

Nearby Villages to Barkat,

Below are the list of villages near Barkat village in Chainpur.

Village Population
Bahera Khurd 1,824
Lali 543
Khura Kalan 2,633
Doki 2
Chhatwa 549
Nenua 2,648
Karso 3,560
Gangdhara 346
Matauli 1,325
Wornar 2,749

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