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Barantar Population - Karimganj, Assam

Barantar is a large village located in Nilambazar Circle of Karimganj district, Assam with total 685 families residing. The Barantar village has population of 2879 of which 1440 are males while 1439 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barantar village population of children with age 0-6 is 609 which makes up 21.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barantar village is 999 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Barantar as per census is 891, lower than Assam average of 962.

Barantar village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Barantar village was 84.49 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Barantar Male literacy stands at 90.43 % while female literacy rate was 78.73 %.

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

Barantar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 685 - -
Population 2,879 1,440 1,439
Child (0-6) 609 322 287
Schedule Caste 39 21 18
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.49 % 90.43 % 78.73 %
Total Workers 874 727 147
Main Worker 584 - -
Marginal Worker 290 252 38

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.35 % of total population in Barantar village. The village Barantar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barantar village out of total population, 874 were engaged in work activities. 66.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 874 workers engaged in Main Work, 342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.