Barkand
About Barkand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barkand village is 378238. Barkand village is located in Manjhari subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Manjhari (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Pilka is the gram panchayat of Barkand village.
The total geographical area of village is 173 hectares. Barkand has a total population of 1,262 peoples, out of which male population is 621 while female population is 641. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1032 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barkand village is 43.66% out of which 52.82% males and 34.79% females are literate. There are about 207 houses in barkand village. Pincode of barkand village locality is 833201.
Manjhari is nearest town to barkand village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Barkand
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,262 | 621 | 641 |
| Children (0-6) | 222 | 119 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,084 | 539 | 545 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 328 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 293 | 418 |
Connectivity of Barkand
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barkand
Where is Barkand located?
Barkand village is situated in Manjhari Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkand?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkand is Pilka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barkand?
The pincode of Barkand is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barkand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkand is 1,262, with 621 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Barkand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barkand village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkand is 43.66%. The male literacy rate is 52.82%, while the female literacy rate is 34.79%.