Barwadag
Barwadag is a village located in Karra subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Karra (tehsildar office) and 27.5km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Dahkela is the gram panchayat of Barwadag village.
Here you can discover what makes Barwadag unique in its vibrant Karra-Khunti region. You’ll see Barwadag’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barwadag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barwadag is 374742. The village spans a total geographical area of 253 hectares. Karra is nearest town to Barwadag village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barwadag
Population of Barwadag
According to the 2011 Census, Barwadag has a total population of about 761, with approximately 392 males and 369 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 393. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.84%, with male literacy at about 53.57% and female literacy near 31.44%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barwadag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 392 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 207 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 210 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 182 | 253 |
Connectivity of Barwadag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barwadag. As per the 2011 stats, Barwadag 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barwadag
Knowing the nearby villages of Barwadag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barwadag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barwadag
- Where is Barwadag located?
- Barwadag village is situated in Karra Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barwadag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barwadag is Dahkela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barwadag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwadag is 761, with 392 males and 369 females.
- How many households are there in Barwadag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwadag village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwadag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwadag is 42.84%. The male literacy rate is 53.57%, while the female literacy rate is 31.44%.