Barkat Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Barkat is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 132 families residing in the village Barkat. The total population of Barkat is 601 out of which 317 are males and 284 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkat is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barkat village is 83 which is 14% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkat is 766 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Barkat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkat is 54.4%. Thus Barkat village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 64.44% and the female literacy rate is 43.55% in Barkat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Literacy | 54.44% | 64.44% | 43.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 280 | 155 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 319 | 143 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.6% of total population in Barkat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkat village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 127 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Non Working | 327 | 156 | 171 |
Nearby Villages to Barkat,
Below are the list of villages near Barkat village in Chainpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahera Khurd | 1,824 |
| Lali | 543 |
| Khura Kalan | 2,633 |
| Doki | 2 |
| Chhatwa | 549 |
| Nenua | 2,648 |
| Karso | 3,560 |
| Gangdhara | 346 |
| Matauli | 1,325 |
| Wornar | 2,749 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkat, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia