Barwan
Barwan is a village located in Barkatha subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Barkatha (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Salaiya is the gram panchayat of Barwan village.
Barwan has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh 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 368324. The village spans a total geographical area of 409.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825323. Barkatha is nearest town to Barwan village for all major economic activities.
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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 | 3,659 | 1,900 | 1,759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 636 | 317 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 611 | 307 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,874 | 1,167 | 707 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,785 | 733 | 1,052 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barwan village:
- The total population of Barwan village is around 3,659, including approximately 1,900 males and 1,759 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 636 children aged 0–6 years in Barwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barwan village has 611 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barwan village is about 51.22%, with male literacy at 61.42% and female literacy at 40.19%.
- There are around 674 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 <5 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 Barkatha Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barwan is Salaiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barwan?
- The pincode of Barwan is 825323, 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 3,659, with 1,900 males and 1,759 females.
- How many households are there in Barwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwan village has a total of 674 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwan is 51.22%. The male literacy rate is 61.42%, while the female literacy rate is 40.19%.