Barai Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Barai is a village situated in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 267 families residing in the village Barai. The total population of Barai is 1,202 out of which 612 are males and 590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barai is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barai village is 125 which is 10% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barai is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Barai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barai is 86.3%. Thus Barai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.37% and the female literacy rate is 79.03% in Barai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Literacy | 86.26% | 93.37% | 79.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 273 | 105 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barai village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 40% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 247 | 198 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 170 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 371 | 132 | 239 |
| Non Working | 584 | 282 | 302 |
Map of Barai, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Barai, Nagrota Bagwan
Below are the list of villages near Barai village in Nagrota Bagwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanehr | 178 |
| Khard | 22 |
| Kathwari | 635 |
| Jalbimbi | 204 |
| Kawari | 1,306 |
| Tarindi | 787 |
| Ranhun | 777 |
| Tharu | 966 |
| Khatrehr | 271 |
| Sutrehr | 522 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barai, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia