Barvas Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Barvas is a medium size village located in Danta Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 199 families residing. The Barvas village has population of 1342 of which 693 are males while 649 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barvas village population of children with age 0-6 is 339 which makes up 25.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barvas village is 937 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Barvas as per census is 1042, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Barvas village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Barvas village was 60.92 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Barvas Male literacy stands at 75.52 % while female literacy rate was 44.75 %.

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

Barvas Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	199	-	-
Population	1,342	693	649
Child (0-6)	339	166	173
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,329	687	642
Literacy	60.92 %	75.52 %	44.75 %
Total Workers	364	326	38
Main Worker	329	-	-
Marginal Worker	35	0	35

Caste Factor

In Barvas village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.03 % of total population in Barvas village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barvas village of Banaskantha.

Work Profile

In Barvas village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 90.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.