Barau Population, Caste, Working Data Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Barau is a village situated in Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunun district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 968 families residing in the village Barau. The total population of Barau is 5,447 out of which 2,790 are males and 2,657 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barau is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barau village is 766 which is 14% of the total population. There are 402 male children and 364 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barau is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Barau village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barau is 71.9%. Thus Barau village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Jhunjhunun district. The male literacy rate is 85.09% and the female literacy rate is 58.13% in Barau village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barau village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barau Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barau village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 766 | 402 | 364 |
| Literacy | 71.89% | 85.09% | 58.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 761 | 390 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 2,082 | 758 | 1,324 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Barau village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barau village out of total population, 2,434 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,434 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,097 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,775 | 1,181 | 594 |
| Cultivators | 1,097 | 609 | 488 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 53 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 610 | 514 | 96 |
| Marginal Workers | 659 | 223 | 436 |
| Non Working | 3,013 | 1,386 | 1,627 |
Map of Barau, Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Barau, Khetri
Below are the list of villages near Barau village in Khetri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Morki | 1,309 |
| Ramnagar | 1,822 |
| Pratibha Nagar | 1,119 |
| Shree Krishan Nagar | 2,480 |
| Gadrata | 3,226 |
| Rasoolpur | 2,304 |
| Ajeetpura | 311 |
| TAL | 2,014 |
| Ajaya Nagar | 1,172 |
| Boorka | 493 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barau, Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan - Wikipedia