Barkakatra
Barkakatra is a village located in Mohania subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mohania (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Katrakala is the gram panchayat of Barkakatra village.
Barkakatra has its own place in the vibrant Kaimur 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 Barkakatra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkakatra is 249352. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Barkakatra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Barkakatra
Below is a concise population overview of Barkakatra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,615 | 2,863 | 2,752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,107 | 541 | 566 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,606 | 805 | 801 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,128 | 1,808 | 1,320 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,487 | 1,055 | 1,432 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barkakatra village:
- The total population of Barkakatra village is around 5,615, including approximately 2,863 males and 2,752 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,107 children aged 0–6 years in Barkakatra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barkakatra village has 1,606 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Barkakatra village is about 55.71%, with male literacy at 63.15% and female literacy at 47.97%.
- There are around 783 households in Barkakatra village.
Connectivity of Barkakatra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkakatra. As per the 2011 stats, Barkakatra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkakatra
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkakatra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkakatra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkakatra
- Where is Barkakatra located?
- Barkakatra village is situated in Mohania Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkakatra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkakatra is Katrakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barkakatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkakatra is 5,615, with 2,863 males and 2,752 females.
- How many households are there in Barkakatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkakatra village has a total of 783 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkakatra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkakatra is 55.71%. The male literacy rate is 63.15%, while the female literacy rate is 47.97%.