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Barghata Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Barghata is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 90 families residing. The Barghata village has population of 406 of which 205 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barghata village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 18.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barghata village is 980 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barghata as per census is 829, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barghata village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barghata village was 55.59 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barghata Male literacy stands at 67.68 % while female literacy rate was 43.71 %.

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

Barghata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 90 - -
Population 406 205 201
Child (0-6) 75 41 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 405 204 201
Literacy 55.59 % 67.68 % 43.71 %
Total Workers 144 106 38
Main Worker 127 - -
Marginal Worker 17 9 8

Caste Factor

In Barghata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.75 % of total population in Barghata village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barghata village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Barghata village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 88.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.