Barsu Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Barsu is a village situated in Awantipora tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 440 families residing in the village Barsu. The total population of Barsu is 2,904 out of which 1,493 are males and 1,411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barsu is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barsu village is 463 which is 16% of the total population. There are 248 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barsu is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Barsu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsu is 63.2%. Thus Barsu village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 74.7% and the female literacy rate is 51.17% in Barsu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barsu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barsu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barsu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 463 | 248 | 215 |
| Literacy | 63.17% | 74.7% | 51.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,362 | 563 | 799 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Barsu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barsu village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 37.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 267 | 239 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 226 | 201 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 446 | 408 | 38 |
| Non Working | 2,191 | 846 | 1,345 |
Nearby Villages to Barsu,
Below are the list of villages near Barsu village in Awantipora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jawbrara | 1,655 |
| Midoora | 4,441 |
| Shahabad Pain | 597 |
| Khankah | 1,086 |
| Gori Kadal | 372 |
| Shahabad Bala | 1,049 |
| Marza Pora | 288 |
| Partab Pora | 235 |
| Poshwan | 862 |
| Larmoh Awan Pora | 1,712 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barsu, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia