Barwahi
Barwahi is a village located in Ranka subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ranka (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Katra is the gram panchayat of Barwahi village.
Barwahi 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 Barwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barwahi is 347851. The village spans a total geographical area of 988 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Garhwa is nearest town to Barwahi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barwahi
Population of Barwahi
Below is a concise population overview of Barwahi 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 | 1,371 | 694 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 137 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,048 | 534 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 349 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 837 | 345 | 492 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barwahi village:
- The total population of Barwahi village is around 1,371, including approximately 694 males and 677 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Barwahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barwahi village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,048 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barwahi village is about 38.95%, with male literacy at 50.29% and female literacy at 27.33%.
- There are around 263 households in Barwahi village.
Connectivity of Barwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Barwahi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Barwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barwahi
- Where is Barwahi located?
- Barwahi village is situated in Ranka Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barwahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barwahi is Katra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barwahi?
- The pincode of Barwahi is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwahi is 1,371, with 694 males and 677 females.
- How many households are there in Barwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwahi village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwahi is 38.95%. The male literacy rate is 50.29%, while the female literacy rate is 27.33%.