Barwa
Barwa is a village located in Ramkanda subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ramkanda (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Birajpur is the gram panchayat of Barwa village.
Barwa has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa 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 Barwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barwa is 347942. The village spans a total geographical area of 534 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Ramkanda is nearest town to Barwa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Barwa
Below is a concise population overview of Barwa 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 | 1,325 | 669 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,103 | 554 | 549 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 430 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 239 | 324 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barwa village:
- The total population of Barwa village is around 1,325, including approximately 669 males and 656 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Barwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barwa village has 158 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,103 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barwa village is about 57.51%, with male literacy at 64.28% and female literacy at 50.61%.
- There are around 242 households in Barwa village.
Connectivity of Barwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barwa. As per the 2011 stats, Barwa 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Barwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barwa
- Where is Barwa located?
- Barwa village is situated in Ramkanda Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barwa is Birajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barwa?
- The pincode of Barwa is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwa is 1,325, with 669 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwa village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwa is 57.51%. The male literacy rate is 64.28%, while the female literacy rate is 50.61%.