Barkuta
Barkuta is a village located in Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Katghora (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Pali is the gram panchayat of Barkuta village.
Barkuta has its own place in the vibrant Korba 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 Barkuta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkuta is 435910. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495446. Korba is nearest town to Barkuta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Barkuta
Population of Barkuta
Below is a concise population overview of Barkuta 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 | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barkuta village:
- The total population of Barkuta village is around 157, including approximately 80 males and 77 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Barkuta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barkuta village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 136 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barkuta village is about 64.97%, with male literacy at 72.50% and female literacy at 57.14%.
- There are around 30 households in Barkuta village.
Connectivity of Barkuta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkuta. As per the 2011 stats, Barkuta 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkuta
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkuta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkuta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkuta
- Where is Barkuta located?
- Barkuta village is situated in Katghora Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkuta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkuta is Pali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barkuta?
- The pincode of Barkuta is 495446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkuta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkuta is 157, with 80 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Barkuta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkuta village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkuta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkuta is 64.97%. The male literacy rate is 72.50%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.