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Barapahari Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Barapahari is a medium size village located in Pirtanr Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 149 families residing. The Barapahari village has population of 907 of which 460 are males while 447 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barapahari village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 20.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barapahari village is 972 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barapahari as per census is 1032, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barapahari village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barapahari village was 41.78 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barapahari Male literacy stands at 56.68 % while female literacy rate was 26.21 %.

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

Barapahari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 907 460 447
Child (0-6) 189 93 96
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 349 167 182
Literacy 41.78 % 56.68 % 26.21 %
Total Workers 548 293 255
Main Worker 443 - -
Marginal Worker 105 48 57

Caste Factor

In Barapahari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.48 % of total population in Barapahari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barapahari village of Giridih.

Work Profile

In Barapahari village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 80.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.