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Barath Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Barath is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 222 families residing. The Barath village has population of 1146 of which 604 are males while 542 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barath village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 13.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barath village is 897 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Barath as per census is 727, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Barath village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Barath village was 77.06 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Barath Male literacy stands at 85.66 % while female literacy rate was 67.78 %.

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

Barath Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 1,146 604 542
Child (0-6) 152 88 64
Schedule Caste 616 313 303
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.06 % 85.66 % 67.78 %
Total Workers 364 329 35
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 188 177 11

Caste Factor

In Barath village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.75 % of total population in Barath village. The village Barath currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barath village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 48.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.