Barkundia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Barkundia is a village situated in Chaibasa block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 331 families residing in the village Barkundia. The total population of Barkundia is 1,683 out of which 838 are males and 845 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkundia is 1,008.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barkundia village is 317 which is 19% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkundia is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Barkundia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkundia is 52%. Thus Barkundia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 66.42% and the female literacy rate is 37.97% in Barkundia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkundia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkundia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkundia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 317 | 162 | 155 |
| Literacy | 52.05% | 66.42% | 37.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,476 | 730 | 746 |
| Illiterate | 972 | 389 | 583 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.7% of total population in Barkundia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkundia village out of total population, 678 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 678 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 370 | 297 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 155 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 35 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 158 | 106 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 106 | 202 |
| Non Working | 1,005 | 435 | 570 |
Map of Barkundia, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Barkundia, Chaibasa
Below are the list of villages near Barkundia village in Chaibasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kursi | 1,520 |
| Tergo | 358 |
| Kankushi | 584 |
| Purnia | 689 |
| Harira | 2,381 |
| Panpara | 1,281 |
| Kuidbusu | 769 |
| Donkahatu | 875 |
| Gundipua | 1,398 |
| Baituibir | 446 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkundia, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia