Barhat Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barhat is a village situated in Islampur block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Barhat. The total population of Barhat is 1,670 out of which 876 are males and 794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barhat is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barhat village is 228 which is 14% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barhat is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Barhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhat is 64.8%. Thus Barhat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.94% and the female literacy rate is 57.1% in Barhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 228 | 124 | 104 |
| Literacy | 64.84% | 71.94% | 57.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 732 | 384 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 85 | 36 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 735 | 335 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Barhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barhat village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 449 | 394 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 67 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 68 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 286 | 257 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 28 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,183 | 454 | 729 |
Map of Barhat, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barhat, Islampur
Below are the list of villages near Barhat village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghoramara | 1,077 |
| Dumrulla | 1,690 |
| Chaprajhar | 7,773 |
| Kutumposa | 1,597 |
| Khabargaon | 5,148 |
| Sialtor Taranjanbari | 2,197 |
| Jagatagaon | 6,671 |
| Aliganj | 4,940 |
| Kurhila | 307 |
| Chhatish | 3,257 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barhat, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia