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Barakot Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Barakot is a medium size village located in Didihat Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 78 families residing. The Barakot village has population of 280 of which 138 are males while 142 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barakot village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 7.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barakot village is 1029 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Barakot as per census is 667, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Barakot village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barakot village was 80.38 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Barakot Male literacy stands at 92.86 % while female literacy rate was 68.66 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barakot 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 Barakot village.

Barakot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 280 138 142
Child (0-6) 20 12 8
Schedule Caste 18 10 8
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.38 % 92.86 % 68.66 %
Total Workers 117 49 68
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 46 8 38

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.43 % of total population in Barakot village. The village Barakot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barakot village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 60.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.