Barwa Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Barwa is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 261 families residing in the village Barwa. The total population of Barwa is 1,140 out of which 560 are males and 580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barwa is 1,036.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barwa village is 90 which is 8% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwa is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Barwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa is 82.2%. Thus Barwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 89.43% and the female literacy rate is 75.32% in Barwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Literacy | 82.19% | 89.43% | 75.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 661 | 339 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 277 | 103 | 174 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barwa village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 232 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 54 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 182 | 164 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 53 | 11 |
| Non Working | 819 | 275 | 544 |
Nearby Villages to Barwa,
Below are the list of villages near Barwa village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daulatpur | 1,969 |
| Nai Mazara | 945 |
| Sanawa | 1,463 |
| Sajawalpur | 1,031 |
| Jaitpur | 6 |
| Kishanpura | 1,187 |
| Bhano Mazara | 989 |
| Bhagoran | 1,679 |
| Langroya | 3,976 |
| Ramraipur | 1,376 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barwa, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia