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Baraj Population - Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh

Baraj is a medium size village located in Bada Malhera Tehsil of Chhattarpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 172 families residing. The Baraj village has population of 778 of which 402 are males while 376 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baraj village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 13.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baraj village is 935 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Baraj as per census is 1098, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Baraj village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Baraj village was 66.47 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Baraj Male literacy stands at 81.20 % while female literacy rate was 50.31 %.

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

Baraj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 172 - -
Population 778 402 376
Child (0-6) 107 51 56
Schedule Caste 227 112 115
Schedule Tribe 7 4 3
Literacy 66.47 % 81.20 % 50.31 %
Total Workers 367 206 161
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 164 9 155

Caste Factor

Baraj village of Chhattarpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.90 % of total population in Baraj village.

Work Profile

In Baraj village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 55.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.