Bharrakuda
Bharrakuda is a village located in Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Katghora (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Akharapali is the gram panchayat of Bharrakuda village.
Here you can discover what makes Bharrakuda unique in its vibrant Katghora-Korba region. You’ll see Bharrakuda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bharrakuda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharrakuda is 435819. The village spans a total geographical area of 226 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495446. Korba is nearest town to Bharrakuda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Bharrakuda
Population of Bharrakuda
According to the 2011 Census, Bharrakuda has a total population of about 644, with approximately 324 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 409. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.78%, with male literacy at about 70.68% and female literacy near 48.75%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bharrakuda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 324 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 203 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 229 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 95 | 164 |
Connectivity of Bharrakuda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharrakuda. As per the 2011 stats, Bharrakuda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bharrakuda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharrakuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharrakuda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharrakuda
- Where is Bharrakuda located?
- Bharrakuda village is situated in Katghora Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bharrakuda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bharrakuda is Akharapali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bharrakuda?
- The pincode of Bharrakuda is 495446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bharrakuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharrakuda is 644, with 324 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Bharrakuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bharrakuda village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bharrakuda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharrakuda is 59.78%. The male literacy rate is 70.68%, while the female literacy rate is 48.75%.