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.
Here you can discover what makes Barkani unique in its vibrant Bijepur-Bargarh region. You’ll see Barkani’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 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.
Google Map of Barkani
Population of Barkani
According to the 2011 Census, Barkani has a total population of about 587, with approximately 303 males and 284 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 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 59.80%, with male literacy at about 68.65% and female literacy near 50.35%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.