Barji Population, Caste, Working Data Katni, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Barji is a village situated in Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 425 families residing in the village Barji. The total population of Barji is 1,749 out of which 898 are males and 851 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barji is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barji village is 236 which is 13% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barji is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Barji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barji is 63%. Thus Barji village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Katni district. The male literacy rate is 77.71% and the female literacy rate is 47.49% in Barji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Literacy | 62.99% | 77.71% | 47.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 583 | 291 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 796 | 295 | 501 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Barji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barji village out of total population, 649 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 649 workers engaged in Main Work, 303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 297 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 633 | 459 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 303 | 264 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 297 | 170 | 127 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,100 | 427 | 673 |
Nearby Villages to Barji,
Below are the list of villages near Barji village in Rithi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sookha | 265 |
| Deori Khurd | 733 |
| Ghunghachi | 223 |
| Kaina | 1,485 |
| Bargawan | 48 |
| Tihkari | 1,246 |
| Baklehata | 1,473 |
| Kupiya | 483 |
| Chargawan | 784 |
| Basudha | 729 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barji, Katni, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia