Baras Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Baras is a village situated in Patran tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 665 families residing in the village Baras. The total population of Baras is 3,457 out of which 1,818 are males and 1,639 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baras is 902.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baras village is 412 which is 12% of the total population. There are 213 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baras is 934 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Baras village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baras is 59.3%. Thus Baras village has lower literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 64.24% and the female literacy rate is 53.89% in Baras village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baras village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baras Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baras village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 412 | 213 | 199 |
| Literacy | 59.34% | 64.24% | 53.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 693 | 348 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,650 | 787 | 863 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baras village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baras village out of total population, 1,127 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,127 workers engaged in Main Work, 532 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,046 | 990 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 532 | 517 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 166 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 309 | 282 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 24 | 57 |
| Non Working | 2,330 | 804 | 1,526 |
Nearby Villages to Baras,
Below are the list of villages near Baras village in Patran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhur | 2,828 |
| Jawalapur Alias Bahman Majra | 1,313 |
| Daftriwala | 2,256 |
| Dehdana | 3,647 |
| Atalan | 2,706 |
| Nanhera | 2,327 |
| Kalbano | 4,932 |
| Buta Singhwala Urf Harigarh | 999 |
| Jalalpur | 972 |
| Ugoke | 1,782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baras, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia