Barkitanr - Deoghar

Barkitanr is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Picharibad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkitanr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkitanr is 353181. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.44 hectares and falls under the 814115 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.

Barkitanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barkitanr

As per Census 2011, Barkitanr village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 39 males and 30 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 769 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkitanr are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population693930
Child Population (0–6 yrs)743
Scheduled Tribes (ST)663828
Literate Population422715
Illiterate Population271215

Nearby Villages of Barkitanr

Barkitanr is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SadhujorWest0.44 km
LakhangarhiyaNorth-East0.52 km
SiktiaNorth0.80 km
ChapariaSouth-East0.98 km
DomnatanrWest1.36 km
KoriyatanrEast1.45 km
DongiSouth1.45 km
MaledihNorth-East1.45 km
PathraNorth1.46 km
KarmatanrSouth-West1.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barkitanr

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barkitanr. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Barkitanr is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barkitanr

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkitanr village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Barkitanr

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkitanr village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Barkitanr

Where is Barkitanr located?

Barkitanr village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barkitanr?

The Gram Panchayat of Barkitanr is Picharibad.

What is the pincode of Barkitanr?

The pincode of Barkitanr is 814115.

What is the population of Barkitanr?

Barkitanr has a total population of 69, including 39 males and 30 females.

How many households are there in Barkitanr?

There are 15 households in Barkitanr.

What is the literacy rate in Barkitanr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkitanr is 60.87%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 50.00%.