Barkipunu Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Barkipunu is a village situated in Gumia block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,279 families residing in the village Barkipunu. The total population of Barkipunu is 6,986 out of which 3,569 are males and 3,417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkipunu is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barkipunu village is 1141 which is 16% of the total population. There are 608 male children and 533 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkipunu is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Barkipunu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkipunu is 58.6%. Thus Barkipunu village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 69.1% and the female literacy rate is 47.88% in Barkipunu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkipunu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkipunu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkipunu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,141 | 608 | 533 |
| Literacy | 58.63% | 69.1% | 47.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 275 | 142 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,449 | 1,237 | 1,212 |
| Illiterate | 3,559 | 1,523 | 2,036 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.1% of total population in Barkipunu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkipunu village out of total population, 3,221 were engaged in work activities. 24.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 775 | 713 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 122 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 83 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 532 | 497 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,446 | 1,072 | 1,374 |
| Non Working | 3,765 | 1,784 | 1,981 |
Nearby Villages to Barkipunu,
Below are the list of villages near Barkipunu village in Gumia.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkipunu, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia