Barkut
About Barkut
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barkut village is 011997. Barkut village is located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Barkut village. As per 2009 stats, Bhirdi is the gram panchayat of Barkut village.
The total geographical area of village is 80 hectares. Barkut has a total population of 132 peoples, out of which male population is 57 while female population is 75. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1315 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barkut village is 81.06% out of which 92.98% males and 72.00% females are literate. There are about 36 houses in barkut village. Pincode of barkut village locality is 176088.
When it comes to administration, Barkut village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barkut village comes under Baijnath Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to barkut village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Barkut
The population details of Barkut cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 57 | 75 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 120 | 53 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 4 | 21 |
Connectivity of Barkut
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barkut
Where is Barkut located?
Barkut village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkut?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkut is Bhirdi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barkut?
The pincode of Barkut is 176088, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barkut as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkut is 132, with 57 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Barkut as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barkut village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkut as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkut is 81.06%. The male literacy rate is 92.98%, while the female literacy rate is 72.00%.