Barah Population, Caste, Working Data Mansa, Punjab - Census 2011
Barah is a village situated in Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,038 families residing in the village Barah. The total population of Barah is 5,171 out of which 2,809 are males and 2,362 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barah is 841.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barah village is 535 which is 10% of the total population. There are 284 male children and 251 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barah is 884 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (841) of Barah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barah is 47.9%. Thus Barah village has lower literacy rate compared to 55% of Mansa district. The male literacy rate is 51.29% and the female literacy rate is 43.91% in Barah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 535 | 284 | 251 |
| Literacy | 47.93% | 51.29% | 43.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,480 | 796 | 684 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,949 | 1,514 | 1,435 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barah village out of total population, 2,715 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,715 workers engaged in Main Work, 962 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 450 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,964 | 1,647 | 317 |
| Cultivators | 962 | 950 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 450 | 393 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 2 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 528 | 302 | 226 |
| Marginal Workers | 751 | 118 | 633 |
| Non Working | 2,456 | 1,044 | 1,412 |
Nearby Villages to Barah,
Below are the list of villages near Barah village in Budhlada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phuluwala Dogran | 1,949 |
| Piplian | 1,125 |
| Karipur | 2,286 |
| Ahmadpur | 4,975 |
| Kulana | 2,823 |
| Dariapur | 1,314 |
| Ramgarh | 831 |
| Phuluwala Dod | 1,261 |
| Datewas | 2,621 |
| Gobindpura | 1,697 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barah, Mansa, Punjab - Wikipedia