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Barkhandhia Population - The Dangs, Gujarat

Barkhandhia is a medium size village located in The Dangs Taluka of The Dangs district, Gujarat with total 205 families residing. The Barkhandhia village has population of 1037 of which 528 are males while 509 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barkhandhia village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 15.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barkhandhia village is 964 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Barkhandhia as per census is 951, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Barkhandhia village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Barkhandhia village was 78.56 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Barkhandhia Male literacy stands at 89.46 % while female literacy rate was 67.29 %.

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

Barkhandhia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 205 - -
Population 1,037 528 509
Child (0-6) 160 82 78
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,036 527 509
Literacy 78.56 % 89.46 % 67.29 %
Total Workers 576 284 292
Main Worker 259 - -
Marginal Worker 317 42 275

Caste Factor

In Barkhandhia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.90 % of total population in Barkhandhia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barkhandhia village of The Dangs.

Work Profile

In Barkhandhia village out of total population, 576 were engaged in work activities. 44.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 576 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.