Baraj Population, Caste, Working Data Sagar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Baraj is a village situated in Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 429 families residing in the village Baraj. The total population of Baraj is 1,858 out of which 965 are males and 893 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baraj is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baraj village is 230 which is 12% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baraj is 1,110 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Baraj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraj is 71.1%. Thus Baraj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sagar district. The male literacy rate is 82.01% and the female literacy rate is 59.07% in Baraj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baraj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baraj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baraj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Literacy | 71.13% | 82.01% | 59.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 648 | 351 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 700 | 263 | 437 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Baraj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baraj village out of total population, 798 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 798 workers engaged in Main Work, 289 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 596 | 438 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 289 | 225 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 159 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 39 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 96 | 106 |
| Non Working | 1,060 | 431 | 629 |
Map of Baraj, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Baraj, Shahgarh
Below are the list of villages near Baraj village in Shahgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khargorani | 1,234 |
| Kanikhedi | 1,812 |
| Harrai | 1 |
| Narwan | 7,355 |
| Kajrawan | 697 |
| Garroli | 1,650 |
| Tarpoh | 1,997 |
| Bagrohi | 3,278 |
| Semra Sanodha | 1,222 |
| Simariya Kalan | 955 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baraj, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia