Barmu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Barmu is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 296 families residing in the village Barmu. The total population of Barmu is 983 out of which 566 are males and 417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barmu is 737.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barmu village is 119 which is 12% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barmu is 506 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (737) of Barmu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmu is 91.2%. Thus Barmu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 92.2% and the female literacy rate is 89.92% in Barmu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barmu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barmu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barmu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 79 | 40 |
| Literacy | 91.2% | 92.2% | 89.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 195 | 117 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Barmu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barmu village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 323 | 272 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 300 | 255 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Non Working | 634 | 282 | 352 |
Map of Barmu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Barmu, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Barmu village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badfar | 75 |
| Banreru | 208 |
| Nihari | 95 |
| Mungar | 113 |
| Jangal Godi Ka Nal | 71 |
| Rug | 80 |
| Kuftu | 68 |
| Jangal Sharawag | 188 |
| Lindi Dhar | 26 |
| Sharawag | 17 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barmu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia