Barkhandhia Population, Caste, Working Data The Dangs, Gujarat - Census 2011
Barkhandhia is a village situated in The Dangs taluka of The Dangs district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 205 families residing in the village Barkhandhia. The total population of Barkhandhia is 1,037 out of which 528 are males and 509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkhandhia is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barkhandhia village is 160 which is 15% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkhandhia is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Barkhandhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkhandhia is 78.6%. Thus Barkhandhia village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of The Dangs district. The male literacy rate is 89.46% and the female literacy rate is 67.29% in Barkhandhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkhandhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkhandhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkhandhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Literacy | 78.56% | 89.46% | 67.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,036 | 527 | 509 |
| Illiterate | 348 | 129 | 219 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.9% of total population in Barkhandhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkhandhia village out of total population, 576 were engaged in work activities. 45% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 576 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 259 | 242 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 229 | 221 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 317 | 42 | 275 |
| Non Working | 461 | 244 | 217 |
Nearby Villages to Barkhandhia,
Below are the list of villages near Barkhandhia village in The Dangs.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikar | 547 |
| Bhurbhendi | 89 |
| Shivarimal | 879 |
| Dagadpada | 938 |
| Wasurna | 896 |
| Khirmani | 534 |
| Songir | 557 |
| Susarda | 794 |
| Tembrungartha | 360 |
| Kunda | 273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkhandhia, The Dangs, Gujarat - Wikipedia