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Baraitha Population - Purnia, Bihar

Baraitha is a large village located in Kasba Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 946 families residing. The Baraitha village has population of 4744 of which 2412 are males while 2332 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baraitha village population of children with age 0-6 is 972 which makes up 20.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baraitha village is 967 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Baraitha as per census is 925, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Baraitha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Baraitha village was 42.05 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Baraitha Male literacy stands at 50.92 % while female literacy rate was 32.98 %.

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

Baraitha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 946 - -
Population 4,744 2,412 2,332
Child (0-6) 972 505 467
Schedule Caste 901 452 449
Schedule Tribe 1,658 848 810
Literacy 42.05 % 50.92 % 32.98 %
Total Workers 1,988 1,226 762
Main Worker 1,265 - -
Marginal Worker 723 117 606

Caste Factor

Baraitha village of Purnia has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.99 % of total population in Baraitha village.

Work Profile

In Baraitha village out of total population, 1988 were engaged in work activities. 63.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1988 workers engaged in Main Work, 575 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 599 were Agricultural labourer.