Barkha
Barkha is a village located in Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district in Assam, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kamalpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Amingaon. As per 2009 stats, Borka is the gram panchayat of Barkha village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkha unique in its vibrant Kamalpur-Kamrup region. You’ll see Barkha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barkha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkha is 302485. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781123. Guwahati is nearest town to Barkha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Barkha
Population of Barkha
According to the 2011 Census, Barkha has a total population of about 519, with approximately 262 males and 257 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.19%, with male literacy at about 81.68% and female literacy near 76.65%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 262 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 411 | 214 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 48 | 60 |
Connectivity of Barkha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkha. As per the 2011 stats, Barkha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkha
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkha
- Where is Barkha located?
- Barkha village is situated in Kamalpur Subdivision, within the Kamrup district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkha is Borka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barkha?
- The pincode of Barkha is 781123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkha is 519, with 262 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Barkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkha village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkha is 79.19%. The male literacy rate is 81.68%, while the female literacy rate is 76.65%.