Barkigorang Village - Angara, Ranchi

Barkigorang is a village situated in the Angara subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Angara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Racnhi. Nawagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkigorang village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkigorang is 373703. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.94 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.

Barkigorang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barkigorang

As per Census 2011, Barkigorang village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 190 males and 168 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barkigorang are given below:

Nearby Villages of Barkigorang

Barkigorang 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barkigorang

Barkigorang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kherwa Kocha, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Racnhi to Barkigorang is about 40 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 Barkigorang

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkigorang village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barkigorang

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkigorang village are given below:

FAQs about Barkigorang