Barkiari Population, Caste, Working Data Pakur, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Barkiari is a village situated in Maheshpur block of Pakur district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 543 families residing in the village Barkiari. The total population of Barkiari is 2,405 out of which 1,251 are males and 1,154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkiari is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barkiari village is 385 which is 16% of the total population. There are 199 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkiari is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Barkiari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkiari is 64.4%. Thus Barkiari village has higher literacy rate compared to 39.2% of Pakur district. The male literacy rate is 71.96% and the female literacy rate is 56.1% in Barkiari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkiari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkiari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkiari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 385 | 199 | 186 |
| Literacy | 64.36% | 71.96% | 56.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 643 | 319 | 324 |
| Illiterate | 1,105 | 494 | 611 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.7% of total population in Barkiari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkiari village out of total population, 861 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 861 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 757 | 617 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 281 | 229 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 220 | 175 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 252 | 211 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 31 | 73 |
| Non Working | 1,544 | 603 | 941 |
Nearby Villages to Barkiari,
Below are the list of villages near Barkiari village in Maheshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Budharpokhar | 298 |
| Lakhiram | 275 |
| Arol | 1,430 |
| Saristola | 303 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,567 |
| Sahebram | 173 |
| Maheshgaria | 618 |
| Jamchua | 195 |
| Teliapokhar | 1,546 |
| Giripani | 243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkiari, Pakur, Jharkhand - Wikipedia