Barkagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Barkagaon is a village situated in Barkagaon block of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,063 families residing in the village Barkagaon. The total population of Barkagaon is 11,689 out of which 6,023 are males and 5,666 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkagaon is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barkagaon village is 1697 which is 15% of the total population. There are 890 male children and 807 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkagaon is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Barkagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkagaon is 71.9%. Thus Barkagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Hazaribagh district. The male literacy rate is 80.21% and the female literacy rate is 63.04% in Barkagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,697 | 890 | 807 |
| Literacy | 71.86% | 80.21% | 63.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,135 | 1,106 | 1,029 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 4,509 | 1,906 | 2,603 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Barkagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkagaon village out of total population, 4,039 were engaged in work activities. 68.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,039 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,099 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,778 | 2,252 | 526 |
| Cultivators | 1,099 | 822 | 277 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Household Industries | 129 | 100 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 1,324 | 1,216 | 108 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,261 | 608 | 653 |
| Non Working | 7,650 | 3,163 | 4,487 |
Nearby Villages to Barkagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Barkagaon village in Barkagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakri Barwadih | 2,303 |
| Langatu | 2,859 |
| Arahara | 1,776 |
| Sonbarsa | 1,790 |
| Gugra | 1,868 |
| Sinduari | 1,521 |
| Chepa Khurd | 2,053 |
| Churchu | 1,057 |
| Chepa Kalan | 2,432 |
| Keri | 626 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkagaon, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Wikipedia