Barbhitha

Barbhitha (Assamese: বৰভিঠা )is a village located in Kalgachia Circle of Barpeta district, Assam with total 548 families residing. The Barbhitha village has population of 3391 of which 1716 are males while 1675 are females as per Population Census 2011.[1][2]

Demography

In Barbhitha village population of children with age 0-6 is 653 which makes up 19.26% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barbhitha village is 976 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Barbhitha as per census is 1028, higher than Assam average of 962.[3]

Educational

Barbhitha village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Barbhitha village was 57.56% compared to 72.19% of Assam. In Barbhitha Male literacy stands at 62.48% while female literacy rate was 52.46%.Barbhitha High School is situated at the heart of the village along with 10+ lower and upper primary schools.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barbhitha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village and a Gaonbura also is appointed by Government of Assam.[4]

References

  1. ↑ http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/prov_data_products_assam.html
  2. ↑ http://umain30.com/profile
  3. ↑ http://www.perfectbloggerstech.org/p/profile.html
  4. ↑ http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/282744-barbhitha-assam.html

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