Barkalan
Barkalan is a village located in Timarni tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Timarni (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Barkala is the gram panchayat of Barkalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkalan unique in its vibrant Timarni-Harda region. You’ll see Barkalan’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 Barkalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkalan is 486967. The village spans a total geographical area of 447.26 hectares. Timarni is nearest town to Barkalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Barkalan
Population of Barkalan
According to the 2011 Census, Barkalan has a total population of about 1,113, with approximately 573 males and 540 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 346 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.62%, with male literacy at about 79.58% and female literacy near 61.11%. There are around 216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,113 | 573 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 171 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 456 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 117 | 210 |
Connectivity of Barkalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkalan. As per the 2011 stats, Barkalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkalan
- Where is Barkalan located?
- Barkalan village is situated in Timarni Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkalan is Barkala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barkalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkalan is 1,113, with 573 males and 540 females.
- How many households are there in Barkalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkalan village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkalan is 70.62%. The male literacy rate is 79.58%, while the female literacy rate is 61.11%.