Barkachar
Barkachar is a village located in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tamnar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Bhagora is the gram panchayat of Barkachar village.
Barkachar has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Barkachar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkachar is 434848. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496197. Gharghoda is nearest town to Barkachar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barkachar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barkachar
Population of Barkachar
Below is a concise population overview of Barkachar 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 | 262 | 130 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 106 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 24 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barkachar village:
- The total population of Barkachar village is around 262, including approximately 130 males and 132 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Barkachar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barkachar village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 125 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barkachar village is about 72.52%, with male literacy at 81.54% and female literacy at 63.64%.
- There are around 70 households in Barkachar village.
Connectivity of Barkachar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkachar. As per the 2011 stats, Barkachar 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkachar
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkachar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkachar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkachar
- Where is Barkachar located?
- Barkachar village is situated in Tamnar Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkachar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkachar is Bhagora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barkachar?
- The pincode of Barkachar is 496197, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkachar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkachar is 262, with 130 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Barkachar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkachar village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkachar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkachar is 72.52%. The male literacy rate is 81.54%, while the female literacy rate is 63.64%.