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Barwadih Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Barwadih is a medium size village located in Padwa Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 246 families residing. The Barwadih village has population of 1104 of which 565 are males while 539 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barwadih village population of children with age 0-6 is 196 which makes up 17.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barwadih village is 954 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barwadih as per census is 1227, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barwadih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barwadih village was 50.11 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barwadih Male literacy stands at 67.09 % while female literacy rate was 31.32 %.

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

Barwadih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 246 - -
Population 1,104 565 539
Child (0-6) 196 88 108
Schedule Caste 475 238 237
Schedule Tribe 119 64 55
Literacy 50.11 % 67.09 % 31.32 %
Total Workers 507 300 207
Main Worker 56 - -
Marginal Worker 451 250 201

Caste Factor

In Barwadih village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.78 % of total population in Barwadih village.

Work Profile

In Barwadih village out of total population, 507 were engaged in work activities. 11.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 507 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.