Barkundia
Barkundia is a village located in Manjhari subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Manjhari (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Bada Lagda is the gram panchayat of Barkundia village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkundia unique in its vibrant Manjhari-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Barkundia’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 Barkundia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkundia is 378258. The village spans a total geographical area of 304 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Manjhari is nearest town to Barkundia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barkundia
Population of Barkundia
According to the 2011 Census, Barkundia has a total population of about 1,387, with approximately 686 males and 701 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,221. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.69%, with male literacy at about 51.90% and female literacy near 35.66%. There are around 289 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkundia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,387 | 686 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 105 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,221 | 610 | 611 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 356 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 330 | 451 |
Connectivity of Barkundia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkundia. As per the 2011 stats, Barkundia 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkundia
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkundia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkundia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkundia
- Where is Barkundia located?
- Barkundia village is situated in Manjhari Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkundia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkundia is Bada Lagda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barkundia?
- The pincode of Barkundia is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkundia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkundia is 1,387, with 686 males and 701 females.
- How many households are there in Barkundia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkundia village has a total of 289 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkundia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkundia is 43.69%. The male literacy rate is 51.90%, while the female literacy rate is 35.66%.