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Baranw Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Baranw is a large village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 1459 families residing. The Baranw village has population of 7588 of which 3920 are males while 3668 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baranw village population of children with age 0-6 is 1378 which makes up 18.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baranw village is 936 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Baranw as per census is 883, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Baranw village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Baranw village was 47.39 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Baranw Male literacy stands at 58.78 % while female literacy rate was 35.37 %.

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

Baranw Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,459 - -
Population 7,588 3,920 3,668
Child (0-6) 1,378 732 646
Schedule Caste 1,156 608 548
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 47.39 % 58.78 % 35.37 %
Total Workers 3,943 1,983 1,960
Main Worker 2,261 - -
Marginal Worker 1,682 676 1,006

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.23 % of total population in Baranw village. The village Baranw currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baranw village out of total population, 3943 were engaged in work activities. 57.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3943 workers engaged in Main Work, 580 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1441 were Agricultural labourer.