Barkatha

Barkatha is a Town and Subdivision in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Barkatha Block (CD) is 02650. The total area of Barkatha Subdivision is 229 km². Barkatha has a sex ratio of approximately 945 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Barkatha Subdivision

Barkatha Subdivision has a total of 81 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Barkatha Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Alpito Jhurjhuri Hazaribag
2Banpura Chuglamo Barkatha
3Banwari Shiladih Barkatha
4Baradih Shiladih Barkatha
5Barahkatha Barkatha North Hazaribagh
6Barkangango Barkangango Barkatha
7Barwan Salaiya Barkatha
8Basaria Kapka Barkatha
9Basramo Gainda Basramo
10Belkapi Belkapi Barkatha
11Bero Kalan Alias Bero Bedokala Barkatha
12Berokhurd Gainda Barkatha
13Buchai Pathauria Tuiyo Barkatha
14Burhiadih Tuiyo Barkatha
15Chamudahar Shiladih Barkatha
16Chandgarh Bedokala Barkatha
17Cheehkapdi Chechkapi Hazaribagh
18Chhahariaon Gainda Barkatha
19Chhutharikatia Barkangango Barkatha
20Chotha Chechkapi Barkatha
21Chuglamo Chuglamo Barkatha
22Damohaninimatanr Barkangango Barkatha
23Dharhara Konharakhurd Hazaribagh
24Dhobari Chechkapi Hazaribagh
25Dhorhia Gangpacho Barkatha
26Dodhara Shiladih Barkatha
27Dumardiha Chechkapi Hazaribagh
28Gaipahari Gaipahari Barkatha
29Gaira Gainda Barkatha
30Gangpacho Gangpacho Barkatha
31Gangtiahi Jhurjhuri Barkatha
32Ghangri Konharakhurd Hazaribagh
33Gorhar Gorhar Barkatha
34Gunjra Jhurjhuri Barkatha
35Hethli Debo Chechkapi Hazaribag
36Jamua Tuiyo Barkatha
37Jatghaghra Barkangango Barkatha
38Jawar Paharpur Gorhar Barkatha
39Jhingibarai Gaipahari Barkatha
40Jhurjhuri Jhurjhuri Hazaribag
41Kalhaber Gaipahari Barkatha
42Kapka Kapka Barkatha
43Karichatan Chechkapi Hazaribagh
44Kawalu Chechkapi Barkatha
45Kendua Sewatand Barkatha
46Khaira Tuiyo Barkatha
47Khario Chechkapi Hazaribagh
48Kimania Gangpacho Barkatha
49Koso Barkatha South Barkatha
50Kumardiha Chechkapi Barkatha
51Kunhara Kalan Barkatha South Barkatha
52Kunharakhurd Konharakhurd Hazaribagh
53Kurchuno Gainda Barkatha
54Laganwa Shiladih Barkatha
55Lemua Shiladih Barkatha
56Leora Shiladih Barkatha
57Lokea Tuiyo Barkatha
58Madhopur Tuiyo Barkatha
59Madhuban Tuiyo Barkatha
60Masipirhi Kapka Barkatha
61Meramgarah Konharakhurd Hazaribag
62Naitanr Tuiyo Barkatha
63Nawadiha Shiladih Hazaribagh
64Pandna Gainda Barkatha
65Parbata Barkatha North Hazaribagh
66Pesra Gangpacho Barkatha
67Piprahi Chechkapi Barkatha
68Rausa Chechkapi Hazaribagh
69Sakrej Jhurjhuri Hazaribag
70Salaia Salaiya Barkatha
71Sijhua Chechkapi Hazaribag
72Siladih Shiladih Barkatha
73Simriasirmatdih Barkangango Barkatha
74Sonrkhap Chechkapi Hazaribagh
75Surujkhurd Belkapi Barkatha
76Tetaria Shiladih Hazaribagh
77Tilaia Paehrukhi Chechkapi Hazaribagh
78Tuio Tuiyo Barkatha
79Turukbad Chuglamo Barkatha
80Turukdiha Shiladih Hazaribagh
81Uprailidebo Chechkapi Hazaribag

Population of Barkatha Subdivision

The population profile of Barkatha Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Barkatha Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,22,269 1,22,269 N/A
Male Population 62,849 62,849 N/A
Female Population 59,420 59,420 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 22,324 22,324 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 11,483 11,483 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 10,841 10,841 N/A
Literate Population 61,405 61,405 N/A
Literate Male Population 39,207 39,207 N/A
Literate Female Population 22,198 22,198 N/A
Illiterate Population 60,864 60,864 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 23,642 23,642 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 37,222 37,222 N/A
Total Households 20,203 20,203 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 1,22,269 people. Includes nearly 62,849 males and 59,420 females. Rural population is about 1,22,269 people.
  • There are around 22,324 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 11,483 boys and 10,841 girls.
  • Literate population is about 61,405 people. Non-literate population is around 60,864 people.
  • There are nearly 20,203 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Barkatha Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 15,761 15,761 N/A
SC Male Population 8,064 8,064 N/A
SC Female Population 7,697 7,697 N/A
Total ST Population 7,451 7,451 N/A
ST Male Population 3,704 3,704 N/A
ST Female Population 3,747 3,747 N/A
Population Density 535 / km² 535 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Barkatha Subdivision is approximately 15,761 people, including 8,064 males and 7,697 females. Around 15,761 people live in rural parts.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Barkatha Subdivision is about 7,451 people, including 3,704 males and 3,747 females. Around 7,451 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 535 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 535 people per sq. km.