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Barkachh Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Barkachh is a large village located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 617 families residing. The Barkachh village has population of 2548 of which 1357 are males while 1191 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barkachh village population of children with age 0-6 is 401 which makes up 15.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barkachh village is 878 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Barkachh as per census is 865, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Barkachh village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Barkachh village was 62.55 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Barkachh Male literacy stands at 72.59 % while female literacy rate was 51.14 %.

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

Barkachh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 617 - -
Population 2,548 1,357 1,191
Child (0-6) 401 215 186
Schedule Caste 192 98 94
Schedule Tribe 827 423 404
Literacy 62.55 % 72.59 % 51.14 %
Total Workers 1,534 799 735
Main Worker 169 - -
Marginal Worker 1,365 651 714

Caste Factor

Barkachh village of Shahdol has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.54 % of total population in Barkachh village.

Work Profile

In Barkachh village out of total population, 1534 were engaged in work activities. 11.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1534 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.