Barwan
Barwan is a village located in Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Barawan (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Barwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Barwan has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar 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 Barwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barwan is 354198. The village spans a total geographical area of 399.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815353. Deoghar is nearest town to Barwan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barwan 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 Madhupur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Godda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barwan
Population of Barwan
Below is a concise population overview of Barwan 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 | 1,530 | 749 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 146 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 89 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 399 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 932 | 350 | 582 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barwan village:
- The total population of Barwan village is around 1,530, including approximately 749 males and 781 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 310 children aged 0–6 years in Barwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barwan village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 183 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barwan village is about 39.08%, with male literacy at 53.27% and female literacy at 25.48%.
- There are around 256 households in Barwan village.
Connectivity of Barwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barwan. As per the 2011 stats, Barwan 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 Barwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barwan
- Where is Barwan located?
- Barwan village is situated in Devipur Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barwan?
- Barwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barwan?
- The pincode of Barwan is 815353, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwan is 1,530, with 749 males and 781 females.
- How many households are there in Barwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwan village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwan is 39.08%. The male literacy rate is 53.27%, while the female literacy rate is 25.48%.