Barkatanr

Barkatanr is a village located in Adityapur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gamharia (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Sarikela. As per 2009 stats, Dugdha is the gram panchayat of Barkatanr village.

Here you can discover what makes Barkatanr unique in its vibrant Adityapur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Barkatanr’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 Barkatanr

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkatanr is 379143. The village spans a total geographical area of 228 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832108. Adityapur is nearest town to Barkatanr village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Barkatanr village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Barkatanr

Population of Barkatanr

According to the 2011 Census, Barkatanr has a total population of about 588, with approximately 293 males and 295 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 307. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.87%, with male literacy at about 63.82% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkatanr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Barkatanr

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkatanr. As per the 2011 stats, Barkatanr had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Barkatanr

Knowing the nearby villages of Barkatanr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkatanr.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barkatanr