Baruka
About Baruka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Baruka village is 501331. Baruka village is located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Baruka village. As per 2009 stats, Baruka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 346.01 hectares. Baruka has a total population of 1,372 peoples, out of which male population is 710 while female population is 662. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 932 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of baruka village is 33.02% out of which 39.44% males and 26.13% females are literate. There are about 300 houses in baruka village.
Shahdol is nearest town to baruka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Baruka
The population details of Baruka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,372 | 710 | 662 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 237 | 131 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 927 | 489 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 280 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 430 | 489 |
Connectivity of Baruka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baruka
Where is Baruka located?
Baruka village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baruka?
Baruka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Baruka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baruka is 1,372, with 710 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Baruka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baruka village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baruka is 33.02%. The male literacy rate is 39.44%, while the female literacy rate is 26.13%.