Baraj Population, Caste, Working Data Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Baraj is a village situated in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 151 families residing in the village Baraj. The total population of Baraj is 981 out of which 489 are males and 492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baraj is 1,006.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baraj village is 162 which is 17% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baraj is 761 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Baraj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraj is 71.9%. Thus Baraj village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Ghazipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.62% and the female literacy rate is 61.85% in Baraj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baraj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baraj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baraj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 92 | 70 |
| Literacy | 71.92% | 82.62% | 61.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 99 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 392 | 161 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baraj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baraj village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 392 | 181 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 84 | 106 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 185 | 81 | 104 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Non Working | 584 | 307 | 277 |
Nearby Villages to Baraj,
Below are the list of villages near Baraj village in Jakhania.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tanda | 1,125 |
| Dilwlpur | 299 |
| Shikarpur | 1,836 |
| Sikndarpur | 248 |
| Doara | 2,836 |
| Jabrapar | 1,517 |
| Doriya | 258 |
| Sasna | 970 |
| Khuthi | 1,077 |
| Jagdish Pur | 259 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baraj, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia