Barka Kalan
Barka Kalan is a village located in Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ichak (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Barkakala is the gram panchayat of Barka Kalan village.
Barka Kalan 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 Barka Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barka Kalan is 368074. The village spans a total geographical area of 843.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825400. Ichak is nearest town to Barka Kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Barka Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Barka Kalan 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 | 2,342 | 1,227 | 1,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 192 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 146 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,417 | 853 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 925 | 374 | 551 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barka Kalan village:
- The total population of Barka Kalan village is around 2,342, including approximately 1,227 males and 1,115 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 357 children aged 0–6 years in Barka Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barka Kalan village has 277 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Barka Kalan village is about 60.50%, with male literacy at 69.52% and female literacy at 50.58%.
- There are around 417 households in Barka Kalan village.
Connectivity of Barka Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barka Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Barka Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barka Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barka Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barka Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barka Kalan
- Where is Barka Kalan located?
- Barka Kalan village is situated in Ichak Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barka Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barka Kalan is Barkakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barka Kalan?
- The pincode of Barka Kalan is 825400, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barka Kalan is 2,342, with 1,227 males and 1,115 females.
- How many households are there in Barka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barka Kalan village has a total of 417 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barka Kalan is 60.50%. The male literacy rate is 69.52%, while the female literacy rate is 50.58%.