Barkundia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Barkundia is a village situated in Manjhari block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 289 families residing in the village Barkundia. The total population of Barkundia is 1,387 out of which 686 are males and 701 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkundia is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barkundia village is 197 which is 14% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkundia is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Barkundia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkundia is 50.9%. Thus Barkundia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 61.27% and the female literacy rate is 41.05% 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 | 197 | 105 | 92 |
| Literacy | 50.92% | 61.27% | 41.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,221 | 610 | 611 |
| Illiterate | 781 | 330 | 451 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88% of total population in Barkundia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkundia village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 73% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 472 | 314 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 165 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 34 | 141 |
| Non Working | 740 | 338 | 402 |
Map of Barkundia, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Barkundia, Manjhari
Below are the list of villages near Barkundia village in Manjhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Butka | 1,074 |
| Tunga | 643 |
| Chhota Logra | 205 |
| Dewjori | 730 |
| Baralagra | 2,075 |
| Baida | 523 |
| Serengdih | 740 |
| Edelbera | 107 |
| Guli | 862 |
| Nagar Kata | 800 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkundia, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia