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Barhat Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Barhat is a medium size village located in Islampur Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 321 families residing. The Barhat village has population of 1670 of which 876 are males while 794 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barhat village population of children with age 0-6 is 228 which makes up 13.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barhat village is 906 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Barhat as per census is 839, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Barhat village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Barhat village was 64.84 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Barhat Male literacy stands at 71.94 % while female literacy rate was 57.10 %.

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

Barhat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 321 - -
Population 1,670 876 794
Child (0-6) 228 124 104
Schedule Caste 732 384 348
Schedule Tribe 85 36 49
Literacy 64.84 % 71.94 % 57.10 %
Total Workers 487 422 65
Main Worker 449 - -
Marginal Worker 38 28 10

Caste Factor

In Barhat village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.09 % of total population in Barhat village.

Work Profile

In Barhat village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 92.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.