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Barapathar Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Barapathar is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 45 families residing. The Barapathar village has population of 204 of which 112 are males while 92 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barapathar village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 15.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barapathar village is 821 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Barapathar as per census is 600, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Barapathar village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Barapathar village was 54.07 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Barapathar Male literacy stands at 56.52 % while female literacy rate was 51.25 %.

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

Barapathar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 204 112 92
Child (0-6) 32 20 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 133 71 62
Literacy 54.07 % 56.52 % 51.25 %
Total Workers 73 59 14
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Barapathar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.20 % of total population in Barapathar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barapathar village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Barapathar village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.