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Barajar Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Barajar is a medium size village located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 112 families residing. The Barajar village has population of 608 of which 295 are males while 313 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barajar village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 8.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barajar village is 1061 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barajar as per census is 1273, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barajar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barajar village was 49.64 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barajar Male literacy stands at 60.07 % while female literacy rate was 39.65 %.

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

Barajar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 112 - -
Population 608 295 313
Child (0-6) 50 22 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 245 118 127
Literacy 49.64 % 60.07 % 39.65 %
Total Workers 208 162 46
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 180 137 43

Caste Factor

In Barajar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.30 % of total population in Barajar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barajar village of Dhanbad.

Work Profile

In Barajar village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 13.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.