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Barwahi Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Barwahi is a medium size village located in Ranka Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 263 families residing. The Barwahi village has population of 1371 of which 694 are males while 677 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barwahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 270 which makes up 19.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barwahi village is 976 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barwahi as per census is 971, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barwahi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barwahi village was 48.50 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barwahi Male literacy stands at 62.66 % while female literacy rate was 34.01 %.

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

Barwahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 263 - -
Population 1,371 694 677
Child (0-6) 270 137 133
Schedule Caste 47 23 24
Schedule Tribe 1,048 534 514
Literacy 48.50 % 62.66 % 34.01 %
Total Workers 745 376 369
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 568 222 346

Caste Factor

In Barwahi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.43 % of total population in Barwahi village.

Work Profile

In Barwahi village out of total population, 745 were engaged in work activities. 23.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 745 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.