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Barajpur Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Barajpur is a small village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 35 families residing. The Barajpur village has population of 164 of which 80 are males while 84 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 19.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barajpur village is 1050 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barajpur as per census is 1133, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barajpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barajpur village was 43.18 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barajpur Male literacy stands at 58.46 % while female literacy rate was 28.36 %.

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

Barajpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 164 80 84
Child (0-6) 32 15 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 160 78 82
Literacy 43.18 % 58.46 % 28.36 %
Total Workers 80 40 40
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 37 0 37

Caste Factor

In Barajpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.56 % of total population in Barajpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barajpur village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Barajpur village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 53.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.