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Barjo Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Barjo is a medium size village located in Bandgaon Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 45 families residing. The Barjo village has population of 316 of which 155 are males while 161 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barjo village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 16.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barjo village is 1039 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barjo as per census is 1167, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barjo village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barjo village was 47.35 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barjo Male literacy stands at 64.89 % while female literacy rate was 30.08 %.

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

Barjo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 316 155 161
Child (0-6) 52 24 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 308 151 157
Literacy 47.35 % 64.89 % 30.08 %
Total Workers 168 84 84
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 91 24 67

Caste Factor

In Barjo village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.47 % of total population in Barjo village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barjo village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Barjo village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 45.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.