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Barai Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Barai is a large village located in Susner Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 566 families residing. The Barai village has population of 2842 of which 1437 are males while 1405 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barai village population of children with age 0-6 is 342 which makes up 12.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barai village is 978 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Barai as per census is 890, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Barai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Barai village was 62.28 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Barai Male literacy stands at 80.25 % while female literacy rate was 44.13 %.

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

Barai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 566 - -
Population 2,842 1,437 1,405
Child (0-6) 342 181 161
Schedule Caste 391 188 203
Schedule Tribe 78 44 34
Literacy 62.28 % 80.25 % 44.13 %
Total Workers 1,373 792 581
Main Worker 1,181 - -
Marginal Worker 192 55 137

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.74 % of total population in Barai village.

Work Profile

In Barai village out of total population, 1373 were engaged in work activities. 86.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1373 workers engaged in Main Work, 624 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 467 were Agricultural labourer.