Barfia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Barfia is a village situated in Chakradharpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Barfia. The total population of Barfia is 1,286 out of which 642 are males and 644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barfia is 1,003.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barfia village is 208 which is 16% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barfia is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Barfia village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barfia is 61%. Thus Barfia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.89% and the female literacy rate is 42.67% in Barfia village.

Population
1,286
Families
269
Literacy
61.04%
Sex Ratio
1,003

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barfia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Barfia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barfia village.

Total Male Female
Children 208 110 98
Literacy 61.04% 79.89% 42.67%
Scheduled Caste 146 72 74
Scheduled Tribe 649 324 325
Illiterate 628 217 411

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.5% of total population in Barfia village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barfia village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 395 274 121
Cultivators 51 41 10
Agriculture Labourer 192 123 69
Household Industries 25 12 13
Other Workers 127 98 29
Marginal Workers 109 30 79
Non Working 782 338 444

Map of Barfia, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Barfia, Chakradharpur

Below are the list of villages near Barfia village in Chakradharpur.

Village Population
Chandri 1,516
Pansuwan 1,060
Sahjora No.1 418
Edalbera 88
Chainpur Khas 1,203
Ghaghra 553
Dudhkundi 638
Lakhanbadi 168
Hathibaru 94
Rugri 621

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