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Bharu Population - Muktsar, Punjab

Bharu is a large village located in Gidderbaha Tehsil of Muktsar district, Punjab with total 530 families residing. The Bharu village has population of 2744 of which 1416 are males while 1328 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bharu village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 9.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bharu village is 938 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bharu as per census is 811, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Bharu village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bharu village was 67.37 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bharu Male literacy stands at 73.19 % while female literacy rate was 61.26 %.

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

Bharu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 530 - -
Population 2,744 1,416 1,328
Child (0-6) 268 148 120
Schedule Caste 872 450 422
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.37 % 73.19 % 61.26 %
Total Workers 1,079 859 220
Main Worker 937 - -
Marginal Worker 142 55 87

Caste Factor

Bharu village of Muktsar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.78 % of total population in Bharu village. The village Bharu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bharu village out of total population, 1079 were engaged in work activities. 86.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1079 workers engaged in Main Work, 330 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 276 were Agricultural labourer.