Baharkunda

Baharkunda is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur is the gram panchayat of Baharkunda village.

Baharkunda has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Baharkunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baharkunda is 369641. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814120. Dumka is nearest town to Baharkunda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Baharkunda

Below is a concise population overview of Baharkunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 254 140 114
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 21 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 167 118 49
Illiterate Population 87 22 65

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baharkunda village:

  • The total population of Baharkunda village is around 254, including approximately 140 males and 114 females, with a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Baharkunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Baharkunda village is about 65.75%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 42.98%.
  • There are around 44 households in Baharkunda village.

Connectivity of Baharkunda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baharkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Baharkunda 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baharkunda

Knowing the nearby villages of Baharkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baharkunda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Baharkunda

Where is Baharkunda located?
Baharkunda village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baharkunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Baharkunda is Shankarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baharkunda?
The pincode of Baharkunda is 814120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baharkunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baharkunda is 254, with 140 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Baharkunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baharkunda village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baharkunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baharkunda is 65.75%. The male literacy rate is 84.29%, while the female literacy rate is 42.98%.