Barahpur Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Barahpur is a medium size village located in Biridi Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 316 families residing. The Barahpur village has population of 1384 of which 696 are males while 688 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barahpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 10.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barahpur village is 989 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Barahpur as per census is 944, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Barahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Barahpur village was 85.93 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Barahpur Male literacy stands at 92.15 % while female literacy rate was 79.68 %.

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

Barahpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	316	-	-
Population	1,384	696	688
Child (0-6)	140	72	68
Schedule Caste	575	306	269
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	85.93 %	92.15 %	79.68 %
Total Workers	517	395	122
Main Worker	220	-	-
Marginal Worker	297	201	96

Caste Factor

In Barahpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.55 % of total population in Barahpur village. The village Barahpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barahpur village out of total population, 517 were engaged in work activities. 42.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 517 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.