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Barwi Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Barwi is a medium size village located in Kotkhai Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 55 families residing. The Barwi village has population of 246 of which 116 are males while 130 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barwi village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 7.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barwi village is 1121 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Barwi as per census is 1250, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Barwi village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Barwi village was 84.21 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Barwi Male literacy stands at 95.37 % while female literacy rate was 74.17 %.

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

Barwi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 246 116 130
Child (0-6) 18 8 10
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.21 % 95.37 % 74.17 %
Total Workers 137 72 65
Main Worker 115 - -
Marginal Worker 22 1 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.44 % of total population in Barwi village. The village Barwi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barwi village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 83.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.