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Barjhar Population - Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh

Barjhar is a large village located in Bhavra Tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 1465 families residing. The Barjhar village has population of 7582 of which 3837 are males while 3745 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barjhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1310 which makes up 17.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barjhar village is 976 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Barjhar as per census is 830, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Barjhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Barjhar village was 47.10 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Barjhar Male literacy stands at 53.38 % while female literacy rate was 40.88 %.

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

Barjhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,465 - -
Population 7,582 3,837 3,745
Child (0-6) 1,310 716 594
Schedule Caste 374 177 197
Schedule Tribe 6,102 3,054 3,048
Literacy 47.10 % 53.38 % 40.88 %
Total Workers 3,956 2,068 1,888
Main Worker 2,830 - -
Marginal Worker 1,126 367 759

Caste Factor

In Barjhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.93 % of total population in Barjhar village.

Work Profile

In Barjhar village out of total population, 3956 were engaged in work activities. 71.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3956 workers engaged in Main Work, 1390 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 913 were Agricultural labourer.