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Barab Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Barab is a medium size village located in Govindpur Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 233 families residing. The Barab village has population of 912 of which 465 are males while 447 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barab village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 12.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barab village is 961 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Barab as per census is 965, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Barab village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Barab village was 67.13 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Barab Male literacy stands at 76.72 % while female literacy rate was 57.14 %.

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

Barab Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 233 - -
Population 912 465 447
Child (0-6) 112 57 55
Schedule Caste 198 97 101
Schedule Tribe 442 226 216
Literacy 67.13 % 76.72 % 57.14 %
Total Workers 545 278 267
Main Worker 409 - -
Marginal Worker 136 20 116

Caste Factor

In Barab village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.71 % of total population in Barab village.

Work Profile

In Barab village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 75.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.