Barghat Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Seoni, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Barghat is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district. The Barghat city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,829 families residing in the Barghat city. The total population of Barghat is 12,100 out of which 6,065 are males and 6,035 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barghat is 995.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barghat city is 1343 which is 11% of the total population. There are 693 male children and 650 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barghat is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barghat is 86.7%. Thus Barghat has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Seoni district. The male literacy rate is 92.44% and the female literacy rate is 80.87% in Barghat.

Barghat Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,829 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Barghat Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barghat Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,343 693 650
Literacy 86.7% 81.9% 72.2%
Scheduled Caste 1,309 647 662
Scheduled Tribe 1,613 780 833
Illiterate 2,779 1,099 1,680

Caste-wise Population - Barghat

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Barghat.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,309 647 662
Schedule Tribe 1,613 780 833

Religion-wise Population - Barghat

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Barghat is 9,969 which is 82.39% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Barghat is 1,406 which is 11.62% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Barghat as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,969 (82.39%) 5,004 4,965
Muslim 1,406 (11.62%) 698 708
Christian 33 (0.27%) 13 20
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 330 (2.73%) 162 168
Jain 133 (1.1%) 70 63
Other Religion 229 (1.89%) 118 111
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Barghat

The total literacy rate of Barghat was 86.65% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 9,321 literates, males were 4,966 while females were 4,355. Also the male literacy rate was 92.44% and the female literacy rate was 80.87% in Barghat.

  Barghat Madhya Pradesh
Female 80.87% 59.24%
Male 92.44% 78.73%
Total 86.65% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Barghat

The Sex Ratio of Barghat is 995. Thus per every 1000 men there were 995 females in Barghat. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Barghat.

Child Population - Barghat

According to Census 2011, there were 1,343 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barghat. Out of which 693 were male while 650 were female.

Working Population - Barghat

In Barghat Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,698 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,698 workers engaged in Main Work, 408 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,540 2,739 801
Cultivators 408 324 84
Agriculture Labourer 206 127 79
Household Industries 162 103 59
Other Workers 2,764 2,185 579
Marginal Workers 1,158 465 693
Non Working 7,402 2,861 4,541

Barghat Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Barghat is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 802 75.2% 1,030
2 Ward No - 2 733 67.3% 944
3 Ward No - 3 1,419 80.8% 944
4 Ward No - 4 490 79.2% 984
5 Ward No - 5 418 63.6% 1,090
6 Ward No - 6 904 71.5% 974
7 Ward No - 7 400 77.2% 1,051
8 Ward No - 8 537 80.4% 960
9 Ward No - 9 1,031 76.6% 1,002
10 Ward No - 10 660 75.2% 1,050
11 Ward No - 11 1,626 86.3% 978
12 Ward No - 12 737 73.9% 1,094
13 Ward No - 13 808 82.1% 897
14 Ward No - 14 630 86% 933
15 Ward No - 15 905 66.2% 1,124

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