Barkur Population, Caste, Working Data Darrang, Assam - Census 2011
Barkur is a village situated in Dalgaon circle of Darrang district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 576 families residing in the village Barkur. The total population of Barkur is 3,212 out of which 1,615 are males and 1,597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkur is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barkur village is 749 which is 23% of the total population. There are 356 male children and 393 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkur is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Barkur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkur is 45%. Thus Barkur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Darrang district. The male literacy rate is 49.96% and the female literacy rate is 39.87% in Barkur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 749 | 356 | 393 |
| Literacy | 45.03% | 49.96% | 39.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,103 | 986 | 1,117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barkur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkur village out of total population, 751 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 751 workers engaged in Main Work, 475 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 700 | 660 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 475 | 465 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 102 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 87 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 37 | 14 |
| Non Working | 2,461 | 918 | 1,543 |
Map of Barkur, Darrang, Assam
Nearby Villages to Barkur, Dalgaon
Below are the list of villages near Barkur village in Dalgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ruhinikhuti | 1,398 |
| Dharanipur | 797 |
| Kasomarichar | 493 |
| Konakatapara | 2,893 |
| No.1 Arimari | 3,241 |
| Kasomarichapari | 465 |
| No.3 Arimari | 1,796 |
| No.1 Sialmarikhuti | 1,281 |
| No.2 Arimari | 890 |
| Kacharipara | 631 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkur, Darrang, Assam - Wikipedia