Barkuwain
Barkuwain is a village located in Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Batiyagarh (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Damoh. As per 2009 stats, Lukayan is the gram panchayat of Barkuwain village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkuwain unique in its vibrant Batiyagarh-Damoh region. You’ll see Barkuwain’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 Barkuwain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkuwain is 462056. The village spans a total geographical area of 432.56 hectares. Hatta is nearest town to Barkuwain village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barkuwain
Population of Barkuwain
According to the 2011 Census, Barkuwain has a total population of about 362, with approximately 191 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.29%, with male literacy at about 67.54% and female literacy near 47.95%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkuwain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 191 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 211 | 129 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 62 | 89 |
Connectivity of Barkuwain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkuwain. As per the 2011 stats, Barkuwain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkuwain
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkuwain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkuwain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkuwain
- Where is Barkuwain located?
- Barkuwain village is situated in Batiyagarh Tehsil, within the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkuwain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkuwain is Lukayan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barkuwain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkuwain is 362, with 191 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Barkuwain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkuwain village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkuwain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkuwain is 58.29%. The male literacy rate is 67.54%, while the female literacy rate is 47.95%.