Barka Dhab

Barka Dhab is a village located in Dumaria subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dumaria (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bhokaha is the gram panchayat of Barka Dhab village.

Barka Dhab has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barka Dhab

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barka Dhab is 256215. The village spans a total geographical area of 54 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Barka Dhab village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.

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Population of Barka Dhab

Below is a concise population overview of Barka Dhab as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 900 441 459
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 195 89 106
Scheduled Castes (SC) 423 212 211
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 388 226 162
Illiterate Population 512 215 297

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barka Dhab village:

  • The total population of Barka Dhab village is around 900, including approximately 441 males and 459 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 195 children aged 0–6 years in Barka Dhab village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barka Dhab village has 423 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barka Dhab village is about 43.11%, with male literacy at 51.25% and female literacy at 35.29%.
  • There are around 153 households in Barka Dhab village.

Connectivity of Barka Dhab

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barka Dhab. As per the 2011 stats, Barka Dhab had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barka Dhab

Knowing the nearby villages of Barka Dhab helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barka Dhab.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barka Dhab

Where is Barka Dhab located?
Barka Dhab village is situated in Dumaria Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barka Dhab?
The Gram Panchayat of Barka Dhab is Bhokaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barka Dhab as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barka Dhab is 900, with 441 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Barka Dhab as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barka Dhab village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barka Dhab as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barka Dhab is 43.11%. The male literacy rate is 51.25%, while the female literacy rate is 35.29%.