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Barakar Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Barakar is a medium size village located in Mayur Hand Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 41 families residing. The Barakar village has population of 246 of which 135 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barakar village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 15.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barakar village is 822 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barakar as per census is 682, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barakar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barakar village was 63.64 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barakar Male literacy stands at 73.45 % while female literacy rate was 52.08 %.

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

Barakar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 246 135 111
Child (0-6) 37 22 15
Schedule Caste 99 58 41
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.64 % 73.45 % 52.08 %
Total Workers 122 59 63
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Barakar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.24 % of total population in Barakar village. The village Barakar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barakar village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 99.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.