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Barai Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Barai is a medium size village located in Birni Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 250 families residing. The Barai village has population of 1528 of which 787 are males while 741 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barai village population of children with age 0-6 is 266 which makes up 17.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barai village is 942 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barai as per census is 834, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barai village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barai village was 64.42 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barai Male literacy stands at 80.22 % while female literacy rate was 48.06 %.

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

Barai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 250 - -
Population 1,528 787 741
Child (0-6) 266 145 121
Schedule Caste 463 223 240
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.42 % 80.22 % 48.06 %
Total Workers 814 398 416
Main Worker 137 - -
Marginal Worker 677 280 397

Caste Factor

Barai village of Giridih has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.30 % of total population in Barai village. The village Barai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barai village out of total population, 814 were engaged in work activities. 16.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 814 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.