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Barhikala Population - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Barhikala is a large village located in Pindra Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 453 families residing. The Barhikala village has population of 3437 of which 1731 are males while 1706 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barhikala village population of children with age 0-6 is 520 which makes up 15.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barhikala village is 986 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Barhikala as per census is 857, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Barhikala village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Barhikala village was 75.97 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Barhikala Male literacy stands at 88.22 % while female literacy rate was 63.85 %.

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

Barhikala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 453 - -
Population 3,437 1,731 1,706
Child (0-6) 520 280 240
Schedule Caste 814 393 421
Schedule Tribe 9 7 2
Literacy 75.97 % 88.22 % 63.85 %
Total Workers 1,310 902 408
Main Worker 587 - -
Marginal Worker 723 395 328

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.26 % of total population in Barhikala village.

Work Profile

In Barhikala village out of total population, 1310 were engaged in work activities. 44.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1310 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.