Barkani
Barkani is a village located in Deobhog tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Deobhog (tehsildar office) and 241km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Barkani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barkani unique in its vibrant Deobhog-Raipur region. You’ll see Barkani’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 Barkani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkani is 445536. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491229. Gariyaband is nearest town to Barkani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 141km away.
Google Map of Barkani
Population of Barkani
According to the 2011 Census, Barkani has a total population of about 1,118, with approximately 535 males and 583 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.22%, with male literacy at about 57.57% and female literacy near 28.13%. There are around 349 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,118 | 535 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 308 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 227 | 419 |
Connectivity of Barkani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkani. As per the 2011 stats, Barkani 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkani
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkani
- Where is Barkani located?
- Barkani village is situated in Deobhog Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkani?
- Barkani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barkani?
- The pincode of Barkani is 491229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkani is 1,118, with 535 males and 583 females.
- How many households are there in Barkani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkani village has a total of 349 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkani is 42.22%. The male literacy rate is 57.57%, while the female literacy rate is 28.13%.