Barhat Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Barhat is a village situated in Islampur block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 321 families residing in the village Barhat. The total population of Barhat is 1,670 out of which 876 are males and 794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhat is 906.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barhat village is 228 which is 14% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhat is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Barhat village.

Population
1,670
Families
321
Literacy
64.84%
Sex Ratio
906

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhat is 64.8%. Thus Barhat village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.94% and the female literacy rate is 57.1% in Barhat village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Barhat Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhat village.

Total Male Female
Children 228 124 104
Literacy 64.84% 71.94% 57.1%
Scheduled Caste 732 384 348
Scheduled Tribe 85 36 49
Illiterate 735 335 400

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Barhat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barhat village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 449 394 55
Cultivators 67 67 0
Agriculture Labourer 93 68 25
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 286 257 29
Marginal Workers 38 28 10
Non Working 1,183 454 729

Nearby Villages to Barhat,

Below are the list of villages near Barhat village in Islampur.

Village Population
Ghoramara 1,077
Dumrulla 1,690
Chaprajhar 7,773
Kutumposa 1,597
Khabargaon 5,148
Sialtor Taranjanbari 2,197
Jagatagaon 6,671
Aliganj 4,940
Kurhila 307
Chhatish 3,257

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