Baras Population, Caste, Working Data Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Census 2011
Baras is a village situated in Fatehgarh Sahib tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 412 families residing in the village Baras. The total population of Baras is 2,264 out of which 1,193 are males and 1,071 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baras is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baras village is 240 which is 11% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baras is 739 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Baras village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baras is 76.9%. Thus Baras village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71% of Fatehgarh Sahib district. The male literacy rate is 82.27% and the female literacy rate is 71.1% in Baras village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baras village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baras Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baras village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 240 | 138 | 102 |
| Literacy | 76.93% | 82.27% | 71.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 352 | 187 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 707 | 325 | 382 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baras village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baras village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 687 | 659 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 261 | 256 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 186 | 182 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 53 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 186 | 168 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,565 | 528 | 1,037 |
Map of Baras, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Baras, Fatehgarh Sahib
Below are the list of villages near Baras village in Fatehgarh Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naraingarh | 209 |
| Jamiatgarh | 742 |
| Kheri Bhai Ki | 723 |
| Manhera Jattan | 734 |
| Dangherian | 1,089 |
| Nandiali | 503 |
| Bibipur | 765 |
| Rampur | 1,109 |
| Hindupur | 878 |
| Jhampur | 1,318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baras, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Wikipedia