Barakar
Barakar is a village located in Mayur Hand subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 47km away from Chatra, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barakar village. As per 2009 stats, Fulang is the gram panchayat of Barakar village.
Here you can discover what makes Barakar unique in its vibrant Mayur Hand-Chatra region. You’ll see Barakar’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 Barakar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barakar is 349164. The village spans a total geographical area of 59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825408. Mayur Hand is nearest town to Barakar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barakar
Population of Barakar
According to the 2011 Census, Barakar has a total population of about 246, with approximately 135 males and 111 females. The sex ratio is around 822 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.07%, with male literacy at about 61.48% and female literacy near 45.05%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barakar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 135 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 133 | 83 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 52 | 61 |
Connectivity of Barakar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barakar. As per the 2011 stats, Barakar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barakar
Knowing the nearby villages of Barakar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barakar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barakar
Where is Barakar located?
Barakar village is situated in Mayur Hand Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barakar?
The Gram Panchayat of Barakar is Fulang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barakar?
The pincode of Barakar is 825408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barakar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barakar is 246, with 135 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Barakar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barakar village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barakar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barakar is 54.07%. The male literacy rate is 61.48%, while the female literacy rate is 45.05%.