Barkipunu
Barkipunu is a village located in Gumia subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Gumia (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Barki Punu is the gram panchayat of Barkipunu village.
Barkipunu has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 Barkipunu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkipunu is 362356. The village spans a total geographical area of 3250.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829134. Gumia is nearest town to Barkipunu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barkipunu
Population of Barkipunu
Below is a concise population overview of Barkipunu 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 | 6,986 | 3,569 | 3,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,141 | 608 | 533 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 142 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,449 | 1,237 | 1,212 |
| Literate Population | 3,427 | 2,046 | 1,381 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,559 | 1,523 | 2,036 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barkipunu village:
- The total population of Barkipunu village is around 6,986, including approximately 3,569 males and 3,417 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,141 children aged 0–6 years in Barkipunu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barkipunu village has 275 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,449 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barkipunu village is about 49.06%, with male literacy at 57.33% and female literacy at 40.42%.
- There are around 1,279 households in Barkipunu village.
Connectivity of Barkipunu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkipunu. As per the 2011 stats, Barkipunu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkipunu
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkipunu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkipunu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkipunu
- Where is Barkipunu located?
- Barkipunu village is situated in Gumia Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkipunu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkipunu is Barki Punu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barkipunu?
- The pincode of Barkipunu is 829134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkipunu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkipunu is 6,986, with 3,569 males and 3,417 females.
- How many households are there in Barkipunu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkipunu village has a total of 1,279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkipunu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkipunu is 49.06%. The male literacy rate is 57.33%, while the female literacy rate is 40.42%.