Barru Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Barru is a village situated in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Barru. The total population of Barru is 398 out of which 214 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barru is 860.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barru village is 60 which is 15% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barru is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Barru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barru is 61.2%. Thus Barru village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 64.48% and the female literacy rate is 57.42% in Barru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Literacy | 61.24% | 64.48% | 57.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 114 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 191 | 96 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barru village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 120 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 120 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 9 | 80 |
| Non Working | 156 | 85 | 71 |
Map of Barru, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Barru, Jawalamukhi
Below are the list of villages near Barru village in Jawalamukhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khohla Sughwal | 517 |
| Khohla | 243 |
| Suknal | 577 |
| Kali Dhar Bohan-I | 17 |
| Bhati | 795 |
| Bhatehr | 98 |
| Garni | 125 |
| Dasman | 193 |
| Chadal | 194 |
| Haled | 238 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barru, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia