Barkuti
Barkuti is a village located in Tandwa subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Tandwa (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Koyad is the gram panchayat of Barkuti village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkuti unique in its vibrant Tandwa-Chatra region. You’ll see Barkuti’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 Barkuti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkuti is 349424. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825321. Chatra is nearest town to Barkuti village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barkuti 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 Simaria Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barkuti
Population of Barkuti
According to the 2011 Census, Barkuti has a total population of about 579, with approximately 303 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 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 52.16%, with male literacy at about 60.40% and female literacy near 43.12%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkuti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 303 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 302 | 183 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 120 | 157 |
Connectivity of Barkuti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkuti. As per the 2011 stats, Barkuti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Barkuti
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkuti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkuti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkuti
- Where is Barkuti located?
- Barkuti village is situated in Tandwa Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkuti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkuti is Koyad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barkuti?
- The pincode of Barkuti is 825321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkuti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkuti is 579, with 303 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Barkuti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkuti village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkuti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkuti is 52.16%. The male literacy rate is 60.40%, while the female literacy rate is 43.12%.