Barkha Lekh Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Barkha Lekh is a village situated in Pithoragarh tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 30 families residing in the village Barkha Lekh. The total population of Barkha Lekh is 119 out of which 57 are males and 62 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkha Lekh is 1,088.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barkha Lekh village is 16 which is 13% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkha Lekh is 455 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Barkha Lekh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkha Lekh is 81.6%. Thus Barkha Lekh village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Barkha Lekh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkha Lekh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkha Lekh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkha Lekh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Literacy | 81.55% | 100% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 35 | 11 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barkha Lekh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkha Lekh village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 22.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 18 | 41 |
| Non Working | 43 | 23 | 20 |
Nearby Villages to Barkha Lekh,
Below are the list of villages near Barkha Lekh village in Pithoragarh .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dungari Rawal | 443 |
| Rora Gaon | 143 |
| Chamali | 656 |
| Doomana | 10 |
| Chaumusirodiya | 144 |
| Kucha | 237 |
| Kujgar | 127 |
| Mansau | 165 |
| Tham Kund | 31 |
| Ghighar Kholi | 75 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkha Lekh, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia