Barkona

Barkona is a village located in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Nagari (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Dhamtari. As per 2009 stats, Bagarumnala is the gram panchayat of Barkona village.

Barkona has its own place in the vibrant Dhamtari 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 Barkona

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkona is 447203. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493773. Dhamtari is nearest town to Barkona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Barkona

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 178 93 85
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 16 9 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 133 73 60
Literate Population 105 64 41
Illiterate Population 73 29 44

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

  • The total population of Barkona village is around 178, including approximately 93 males and 85 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Barkona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barkona village has 133 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barkona village is about 58.99%, with male literacy at 68.82% and female literacy at 48.24%.
  • There are around 40 households in Barkona village.

Connectivity of Barkona

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

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

Nearby Villages of Barkona

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

Korra Keregaon Bhothapara Nathukona Raipara Amlipara Chhindbharri Chanagaon Siyarinala Bagroomnala Bijapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Barkona

Where is Barkona located?
Barkona village is situated in Nagri Tehsil, within the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkona?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkona is Bagarumnala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barkona?
The pincode of Barkona is 493773, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barkona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkona is 178, with 93 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Barkona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barkona village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkona is 58.99%. The male literacy rate is 68.82%, while the female literacy rate is 48.24%.