Barkola
Barkola is a village located in Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Odagaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Kaptapalli is the gram panchayat of Barkola village.
Here you can discover what makes Barkola unique in its vibrant Odagaon-Nayagarh region. You’ll see Barkola’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 Barkola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barkola is 406416. The village spans a total geographical area of 450 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752083. Nayagarh is nearest town to Barkola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Barkola
Population of Barkola
According to the 2011 Census, Barkola has a total population of about 580, with approximately 303 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 224 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 355. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.83%, with male literacy at about 68.65% and female literacy near 50.18%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barkola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 303 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 183 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 208 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 95 | 138 |
Connectivity of Barkola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barkola. As per the 2011 stats, Barkola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barkola
Knowing the nearby villages of Barkola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barkola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barkola
- Where is Barkola located?
- Barkola village is situated in Odagaon Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barkola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barkola is Kaptapalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barkola?
- The pincode of Barkola is 752083, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barkola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barkola is 580, with 303 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Barkola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barkola village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barkola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkola is 59.83%. The male literacy rate is 68.65%, while the female literacy rate is 50.18%.