Barahan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Barahan is a village situated in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 20 families residing in the village Barahan. The total population of Barahan is 70 out of which 33 are males and 37 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barahan is 1,121.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barahan village is 8 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barahan is 1,667 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,121) of Barahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahan is 61.3%. Thus Barahan village has lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 70% and the female literacy rate is 53.12% in Barahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literacy | 61.29% | 70% | 53.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barahan village out of total population, 42 were engaged in work activities. 7.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Non Working | 28 | 12 | 16 |
Nearby Villages to Barahan,
Below are the list of villages near Barahan village in Baijnath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kothar Thati | 75 |
| Matruh | 303 |
| Thatwal Thati | 88 |
| Bag | 316 |
| Chogan Thati | 144 |
| Sansal Khas | 431 |
| Mandehr Kalan | 1,101 |
| Panjiala Buhla | 462 |
| Mandehr Khurd | 564 |
| Panjiala Uparla | 544 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barahan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia