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Kargil villages

Jammu and Kashmir · Kargil · Kargil

Barchey

555
people at the 2011 Census · 283 male, 272 female

Population

Population
555India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
61.56%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
76.39%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
46.52%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
29.87 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
961 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
840 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
16.58%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
100.00%India 8.63%
Household
8.41India 4.85

Work

Workers
24.86%India 39.80%
Female Work
4.04%India 25.52%
Main Workers
57.97%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
75.14%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Barchey in context

With 555 people at the 2011 Census, Barchey was the 78th most populous of its district's 127 villages, below the district average of 980.

Literacy stood at 61.56%, 8.1 points below the district's rural average of 69.64%.

The sex ratio was 961 women per 1,000 men (123 above the district's rural figure of 838). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 840, 83 below the rural national 923.

24.9% of the population were recorded as workers, 10.9 points below the district's rural rate.