Barkhal Population, Caste, Working Data Morigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Barkhal is a village situated in Marigaon circle of Morigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 355 families residing in the village Barkhal. The total population of Barkhal is 1,776 out of which 916 are males and 860 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkhal is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barkhal village is 313 which is 18% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkhal is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Barkhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhal is 63%. Thus Barkhal village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.4% of Morigaon district. The male literacy rate is 70.03% and the female literacy rate is 55.43% in Barkhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 313 | 162 | 151 |
| Literacy | 62.95% | 70.03% | 55.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 645 | 320 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Illiterate | 855 | 388 | 467 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Barkhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkhal village out of total population, 650 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 650 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 631 | 513 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 81 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 126 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 394 | 305 | 89 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,126 | 395 | 731 |
Nearby Villages to Barkhal,
Below are the list of villages near Barkhal village in Marigaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarumati Parbat | 590 |
| Palahguri | 1,644 |
| Block No.8 | 664 |
| Barjalah | 471 |
| Dahuti Habi | 603 |
| Basundhari Jalah | 2,156 |
| Barpayak No.1 | 4,235 |
| Alisinga | 1,805 |
| Kumarbari | 2,888 |
| Hatkhula | 798 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkhal, Morigaon, Assam - Wikipedia