Barantar Population, Caste, Working Data Karimganj, Assam - Census 2011
Barantar is a village situated in Nilambazar circle of Karimganj district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 685 families residing in the village Barantar. The total population of Barantar is 2,879 out of which 1,440 are males and 1,439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barantar is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barantar village is 609 which is 21% of the total population. There are 322 male children and 287 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barantar is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Barantar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barantar is 84.5%. Thus Barantar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Karimganj district. The male literacy rate is 90.43% and the female literacy rate is 78.73% in Barantar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barantar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barantar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barantar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 609 | 322 | 287 |
| Literacy | 84.49% | 90.43% | 78.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 961 | 429 | 532 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barantar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barantar village out of total population, 874 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 874 workers engaged in Main Work, 342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 584 | 475 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 342 | 334 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 118 | 20 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 120 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 252 | 38 |
| Non Working | 2,005 | 713 | 1,292 |
Map of Barantar, Karimganj, Assam
Nearby Villages to Barantar, Nilambazar
Below are the list of villages near Barantar village in Nilambazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alamkhani Pt IV | 2,501 |
| Taltala | 1,526 |
| Alamkhani Pt III | 3,701 |
| Kamargram | 1,642 |
| Alamkhani Pt II | 911 |
| Mauzkuri Pt I | 1,273 |
| Alamkhani Pt I | 1,705 |
| Mauzkuri Pt II | 1,180 |
| Kanakpur | 1,891 |
| Chandidas | 200 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barantar, Karimganj, Assam - Wikipedia