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Baun Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Baun is a medium size village located in Sohagpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 163 families residing. The Baun village has population of 636 of which 333 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baun village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 13.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baun village is 910 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Baun as per census is 483, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Baun village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Baun village was 53.75 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Baun Male literacy stands at 68.13 % while female literacy rate was 39.42 %.

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

Baun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 163 - -
Population 636 333 303
Child (0-6) 89 60 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 481 249 232
Literacy 53.75 % 68.13 % 39.42 %
Total Workers 362 188 174
Main Worker 52 - -
Marginal Worker 310 144 166

Caste Factor

In Baun village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.63 % of total population in Baun village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Baun village of Shahdol.

Work Profile

In Baun village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 14.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.