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Than Population - Barwani, Madhya Pradesh

Than is a medium size village located in Pati Tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh with total 249 families residing. The Than village has population of 1458 of which 687 are males while 771 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Than village population of children with age 0-6 is 337 which makes up 23.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Than village is 1122 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Than as per census is 1217, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Than village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Than village was 45.85 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Than Male literacy stands at 52.15 % while female literacy rate was 40.10 %.

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

Than Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 249 - -
Population 1,458 687 771
Child (0-6) 337 152 185
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,270 597 673
Literacy 45.85 % 52.15 % 40.10 %
Total Workers 659 333 326
Main Worker 486 - -
Marginal Worker 173 82 91

Caste Factor

In Than village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.11 % of total population in Than village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Than village of Barwani.

Work Profile

In Than village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 73.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 288 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.