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Barahta Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Barahta is a medium size village located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 259 families residing. The Barahta village has population of 1054 of which 536 are males while 518 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barahta village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 11.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barahta village is 966 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Barahta as per census is 968, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Barahta village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Barahta village was 72.80 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Barahta Male literacy stands at 85.84 % while female literacy rate was 59.30 %.

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

Barahta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,054 536 518
Child (0-6) 124 63 61
Schedule Caste 70 33 37
Schedule Tribe 131 70 61
Literacy 72.80 % 85.84 % 59.30 %
Total Workers 472 283 189
Main Worker 339 - -
Marginal Worker 133 28 105

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 12.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.64 % of total population in Barahta village.

Work Profile

In Barahta village out of total population, 472 were engaged in work activities. 71.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 472 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.