Barkani

Barkani is a village located in Bijepur tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bijepur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Ganthiapali is the gram panchayat of Barkani village.

Barkani has its own place in the vibrant Bargarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barkani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkani is 380415. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768039. Barpali is nearest town to Barkani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Barkani

Below is a concise population overview of Barkani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 587 303 284
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 33 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 239 123 116
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 351 208 143
Illiterate Population 236 95 141

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barkani village:

  • The total population of Barkani village is around 587, including approximately 303 males and 284 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Barkani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barkani village has 239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barkani village is about 59.80%, with male literacy at 68.65% and female literacy at 50.35%.
  • There are around 158 households in Barkani village.

Connectivity of Barkani

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Barkani

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Barkani

Where is Barkani located?
Barkani village is situated in Bijepur Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barkani?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkani is Ganthiapali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barkani?
The pincode of Barkani is 768039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barkani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkani is 587, with 303 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Barkani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barkani village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkani is 59.80%. The male literacy rate is 68.65%, while the female literacy rate is 50.35%.