Barkachula - Goreswar (Pt), Tamulpur
Barkachula is a village situated in the Goreswar (Pt) subdivision of Tamulpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from Goreswar and around 93 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkachula is 304386. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.36 hectares and falls under the 781366 pincode.
Barkachula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Barkachula
As per Census 2011, Barkachula village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 315 males and 332 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 642 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkachula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 315 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 642 | 313 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 240 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 75 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Barkachula
Barkachula is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barkachula
Public transport in the Barkachula is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Barkachula.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mushalpur to Barkachula is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkachula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkachula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barkachula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkachula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barkachula
Where is Barkachula located?
Barkachula village is located in Goreswar (Pt) Subdivision, Tamulpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Barkachula?
The pincode of Barkachula is 781366.
What is the population of Barkachula?
Barkachula has a total population of 647, including 315 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Barkachula?
There are 140 households in Barkachula.
What is the literacy rate in Barkachula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkachula is 69.40%. Male literacy is 76.19% and female literacy is 62.95%.