Barkikoiya - Gola, Ramgarh
Barkikoiya is a village situated in the Gola subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Bariatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkikoiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkikoiya is 369213. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 829110 pincode.
Barkikoiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Barkikoiya
According to the 2011 Census, Barkikoiya village had a total population of 1,431 people, including 736 males and 695 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.43%, with male literacy at 66.77% and female literacy at 41.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,431 | 736 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 113 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 77 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 416 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 320 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Barkikoiya
Barkikoiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotkikoiya | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Kamti | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Hohad | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Rundai | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Bardiha | South | 1.64 km |
| Bargutu | South | 1.65 km |
| Kamta | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Sitingatu | South | 1.97 km |
| Alagdiha | South | 2.27 km |
| Homasita | South | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkikoiya
Barkikoiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gola Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Barkikoiya is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkikoiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkikoiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barkikoiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkikoiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barkikoiya
Where is Barkikoiya located?
Barkikoiya village is located in Gola Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barkikoiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkikoiya is Bariatu.
What is the pincode of Barkikoiya?
The pincode of Barkikoiya is 829110.
What is the population of Barkikoiya?
Barkikoiya had a total population of 1,431, including 736 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Barkikoiya?
Barkikoiya had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkikoiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkikoiya was 54.43%. Male literacy was 66.77% and female literacy was 41.30%.