Barchaundi Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Barchaundi is a village situated in Thakurganj block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,482 families residing in the village Barchaundi. The total population of Barchaundi is 7,439 out of which 3,742 are males and 3,697 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barchaundi is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barchaundi village is 1768 which is 24% of the total population. There are 868 male children and 900 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barchaundi is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Barchaundi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barchaundi is 36%. Thus Barchaundi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 43.56% and the female literacy rate is 28.17% in Barchaundi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barchaundi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barchaundi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barchaundi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,768 | 868 | 900 |
| Literacy | 35.97% | 43.56% | 28.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 5,399 | 2,490 | 2,909 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Barchaundi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barchaundi village out of total population, 2,510 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,510 workers engaged in Main Work, 566 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,457 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,113 | 1,670 | 443 |
| Cultivators | 566 | 506 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,457 | 1,089 | 368 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 49 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 397 | 231 | 166 |
| Non Working | 4,929 | 1,841 | 3,088 |
Map of Barchaundi, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Barchaundi, Thakurganj
Below are the list of villages near Barchaundi village in Thakurganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunjimari | 573 |
| Karua Mani | 1,677 |
| Barchaundi | 1,037 |
| Kharudah | 1,600 |
| Kuri Muni | 889 |
| Kharudah | 935 |
| Barah Pathia | 1,456 |
| Bhagkharna | 1,154 |
| Barah Pathia | 399 |
| Phatamari | 291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barchaundi, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia