Barakund Population, Caste, Working Data Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Barakund is a village situated in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 275 families residing in the village Barakund. The total population of Barakund is 1,499 out of which 766 are males and 733 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barakund is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barakund village is 288 which is 19% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barakund is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Barakund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barakund is 60.4%. Thus Barakund village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of Khandwa district. The male literacy rate is 71.54% and the female literacy rate is 48.56% in Barakund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barakund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barakund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barakund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Literacy | 60.36% | 71.54% | 48.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,416 | 719 | 697 |
| Illiterate | 768 | 321 | 447 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.5% of total population in Barakund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barakund village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 459 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 625 | 324 | 301 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 459 | 242 | 217 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 75 | 112 |
| Non Working | 687 | 367 | 320 |
Nearby Villages to Barakund,
Below are the list of villages near Barakund village in Khalwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Roshani | 3,459 |
| Piplya Bhoju | 659 |
| Mamado | 603 |
| Ambada | 2,008 |
| Ranhai | 1,723 |
| Mohalkhari | 1,415 |
| Itwa | 621 |
| Salidhana | 948 |
| Dhawdi | 1,096 |
| Bhojudhana | 726 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barakund, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia