Barkeli Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Barkeli is a medium size village located in Rampur Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 88 families residing. The Barkeli village has population of 338 of which 155 are males while 183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barkeli village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 6.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barkeli village is 1181 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Barkeli as per census is 533, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Barkeli village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Barkeli village was 66.03 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Barkeli Male literacy stands at 79.29 % while female literacy rate was 55.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barkeli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barkeli village.

Barkeli Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	88	-	-
Population	338	155	183
Child (0-6)	23	15	8
Schedule Caste	177	81	96
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	66.03 %	79.29 %	55.43 %
Total Workers	200	85	115
Main Worker	91	-	-
Marginal Worker	109	18	91

Caste Factor

In Barkeli village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.37 % of total population in Barkeli village. The village Barkeli currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barkeli village out of total population, 200 were engaged in work activities. 45.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 200 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.