Barapeta Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Barapeta Gaon is a village situated in Barnagar circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,864 families residing in the village Barapeta Gaon. The total population of Barapeta Gaon is 9,559 out of which 4,850 are males and 4,709 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barapeta Gaon is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barapeta Gaon village is 1488 which is 16% of the total population. There are 758 male children and 730 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barapeta Gaon is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Barapeta Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barapeta Gaon is 67%. Thus Barapeta Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 73.12% and the female literacy rate is 60.77% in Barapeta Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barapeta Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barapeta Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barapeta Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,488 | 758 | 730 |
| Literacy | 67.03% | 73.12% | 60.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 182 | 97 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 387 | 206 | 181 |
| Illiterate | 4,149 | 1,858 | 2,291 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Barapeta Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barapeta Gaon village out of total population, 3,681 were engaged in work activities. 61.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,681 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,450 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 486 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,259 | 2,088 | 171 |
| Cultivators | 1,450 | 1,397 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 486 | 433 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 297 | 238 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,422 | 609 | 813 |
| Non Working | 5,878 | 2,153 | 3,725 |
Map of Barapeta Gaon, Baksa, Assam
Nearby Villages to Barapeta Gaon, Barnagar
Below are the list of villages near Barapeta Gaon village in Barnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mainamata Pathar | 1,007 |
| Kajiamati | 3,296 |
| Odalgurigaon | 1,022 |
| Niz-Dakua | 270 |
| Mainamata Gaon | 712 |
| Chukrungbarigaon | 294 |
| Oxiguri Pathar | 460 |
| Chukrungbari Pathar | 1,117 |
| Unnekuri | 901 |
| Chamthaibari | 969 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barapeta Gaon, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia