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Barni Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Barni is a medium size village located in Kathua Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 72 families residing. The Barni village has population of 396 of which 224 are males while 172 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barni village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 12.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barni village is 768 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Barni as per census is 846, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Barni village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Barni village was 65.80 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Barni Male literacy stands at 74.24 % while female literacy rate was 54.67 %.

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

Barni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 396 224 172
Child (0-6) 48 26 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 92 56 36
Literacy 65.80 % 74.24 % 54.67 %
Total Workers 135 93 42
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 29 6 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.23 % of total population in Barni village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barni village of Kathua.

Work Profile

In Barni village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 78.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.