Barat Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Barat is a village situated in Meskaur block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 721 families residing in the village Barat. The total population of Barat is 4,635 out of which 2,391 are males and 2,244 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barat is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barat village is 744 which is 16% of the total population. There are 403 male children and 341 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barat is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Barat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barat is 65.9%. Thus Barat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 80.94% and the female literacy rate is 50.13% in Barat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 744 | 403 | 341 |
| Literacy | 65.87% | 80.94% | 50.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 626 | 338 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,072 | 782 | 1,290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Barat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barat village out of total population, 1,585 were engaged in work activities. 48.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,585 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 410 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 772 | 582 | 190 |
| Cultivators | 274 | 242 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 410 | 263 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 66 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 813 | 440 | 373 |
| Non Working | 3,050 | 1,369 | 1,681 |
Map of Barat, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Barat, Meskaur
Below are the list of villages near Barat village in Meskaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamui Pakariya | 1,719 |
| Saraye | 3,478 |
| Repura Sirsa | 2,360 |
| Milki | 727 |
| Paroria | 1,701 |
| Nadgarh | 453 |
| Lodipur Chak | 1,627 |
| Katghara | 2,954 |
| Noni | 535 |
| Murehta Chak | 512 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barat, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia