Barhanu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Barhanu is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 38 families residing in the village Barhanu. The total population of Barhanu is 209 out of which 101 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhanu is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barhanu village is 27 which is 13% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhanu is 688 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Barhanu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhanu is 63.7%. Thus Barhanu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 69.41% and the female literacy rate is 58.76% in Barhanu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barhanu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barhanu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhanu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literacy | 63.74% | 69.41% | 58.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 93 | 42 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barhanu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barhanu village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 58.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70 | 57 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 3 | 47 |
| Non Working | 89 | 41 | 48 |
Map of Barhanu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Barhanu, Nerua
Below are the list of villages near Barhanu village in Nerua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Mahal Koti | 145 |
| D.P.F. Barhanu | 48 |
| D.P.F. Gaoncha | 188 |
| Up Mahal Bhoot | 207 |
| Gaoncha | 194 |
| Up Mahal Charog | 21 |
| Up Mahal Gayan | 358 |
| Up Mahal Munduchli | 343 |
| Up Mahal Manolotua | 126 |
| Up Mahal Tiprog | 135 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barhanu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia