Barakot Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Barakot is a village situated in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Barakot. The total population of Barakot is 280 out of which 138 are males and 142 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barakot is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barakot village is 20 which is 7% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barakot is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Barakot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barakot is 80.4%. Thus Barakot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 92.86% and the female literacy rate is 68.66% in Barakot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barakot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barakot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barakot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literacy | 80.38% | 92.86% | 68.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 71 | 21 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barakot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barakot village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 60.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 9 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 8 | 38 |
| Non Working | 163 | 89 | 74 |
Map of Barakot, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Barakot, Didihat
Below are the list of villages near Barakot village in Didihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chausal | 495 |
| Soonakot | 469 |
| Dungra | 311 |
| Tal | 73 |
| Dangati | 594 |
| Nag | 61 |
| Majhera | 180 |
| Patharoli | 83 |
| Pant Gaon | 67 |
| Bastari | 312 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barakot, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia