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Baridua Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Baridua is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 263 families residing. The Baridua village has population of 1320 of which 650 are males while 670 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baridua village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 13.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baridua village is 1031 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Baridua as per census is 926, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Baridua village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Baridua village was 69.36 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Baridua Male literacy stands at 71.94 % while female literacy rate was 66.90 %.

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

Baridua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 263 - -
Population 1,320 650 670
Child (0-6) 181 94 87
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 629 285 344
Literacy 69.36 % 71.94 % 66.90 %
Total Workers 488 324 164
Main Worker 375 - -
Marginal Worker 113 39 74

Caste Factor

In Baridua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.65 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.15 % of total population in Baridua village.

Work Profile

In Baridua village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 76.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.