Barkana
Barkana is a village located in Jaleswar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jaleswar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, R R Pur is the gram panchayat of Barkana village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkana unique in its vibrant Jaleswar-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Barkana’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 Barkana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barkana village is 391524. The total geographical area of village is 41 hectares. Barkana has a total population of 219 peoples, out of which male population is 113 while female population is 106. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barkana village is 70.78% out of which 73.45% males and 67.92% females are literate. There are about 50 houses in barkana village. Pincode of barkana village locality is 756032.
Jaleswar is nearest town to barkana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Barkana
Population of Barkana
The population details of Barkana 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 | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 30 | 34 |
Connectivity of Barkana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkana
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkana
Where is Barkana located?
Barkana village is situated in Jaleswar Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkana?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkana is R R Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barkana?
The pincode of Barkana is 756032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barkana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkana is 219, with 113 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Barkana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barkana village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkana is 70.78%. The male literacy rate is 73.45%, while the female literacy rate is 67.92%.