Barkundia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Barkundia is a village situated in Chaibasa block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 331 families residing in the village Barkundia. The total population of Barkundia is 1,683 out of which 838 are males and 845 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkundia is 1,008.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barkundia village is 317 which is 19% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkundia is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Barkundia village.

Population
1,683
Families
331
Literacy
52.05%
Sex Ratio
1,008

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkundia is 52%. Thus Barkundia village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 66.42% and the female literacy rate is 37.97% in Barkundia village.

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

Barkundia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 317 162 155
Literacy 52.05% 66.42% 37.97%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,476 730 746
Illiterate 972 389 583

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.7% of total population in Barkundia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barkundia village out of total population, 678 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 678 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 370 297 73
Cultivators 162 155 7
Agriculture Labourer 46 35 11
Household Industries 4 1 3
Other Workers 158 106 52
Marginal Workers 308 106 202
Non Working 1,005 435 570

Nearby Villages to Barkundia,

Below are the list of villages near Barkundia village in Chaibasa.

Village Population
Kursi 1,520
Tergo 358
Kankushi 584
Purnia 689
Harira 2,381
Panpara 1,281
Kuidbusu 769
Donkahatu 875
Gundipua 1,398
Baituibir 446

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