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Barhai Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Barhai is a medium size village located in Sohagpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 91 families residing. The Barhai village has population of 471 of which 145 are males while 326 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barhai village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barhai village is 2248 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Barhai as per census is 2188, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Barhai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Barhai village was 45.95 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Barhai Male literacy stands at 51.94 % while female literacy rate was 43.30 %.

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

Barhai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 471 145 326
Child (0-6) 51 16 35
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 313 98 215
Literacy 45.95 % 51.94 % 43.30 %
Total Workers 427 129 298
Main Worker 265 - -
Marginal Worker 162 53 109

Caste Factor

In Barhai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.45 % of total population in Barhai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barhai village of Shahdol.

Work Profile

In Barhai village out of total population, 427 were engaged in work activities. 62.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.