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Barsoo Population - Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir

Barsoo is a large village located in Lar Tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 357 families residing. The Barsoo village has population of 2102 of which 1069 are males while 1033 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barsoo village population of children with age 0-6 is 349 which makes up 16.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barsoo village is 966 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Barsoo as per census is 754, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Barsoo village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Barsoo village was 60.92 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Barsoo Male literacy stands at 71.95 % while female literacy rate was 50.06 %.

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

Barsoo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 357 - -
Population 2,102 1,069 1,033
Child (0-6) 349 199 150
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 170 90 80
Literacy 60.92 % 71.95 % 50.06 %
Total Workers 562 503 59
Main Worker 453 - -
Marginal Worker 109 99 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.09 % of total population in Barsoo village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barsoo village of Ganderbal.

Work Profile

In Barsoo village out of total population, 562 were engaged in work activities. 80.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 562 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.