Barahamke
Barahamke is a village located in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from Moga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barahamke village. As per 2009 stats, Guru Nanak Colony is the gram panchayat of Barahamke village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahamke unique in its vibrant Moga region. You’ll see Barahamke’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 Barahamke
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahamke is 034158. The village spans a total geographical area of 402 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142042. Dharamkot is nearest town to Barahamke village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barahamke village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barahamke
Population of Barahamke
According to the 2011 Census, Barahamke has a total population of about 1,137, with approximately 583 males and 554 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 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 63.76%, with male literacy at about 69.30% and female literacy near 57.94%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahamke's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,137 | 583 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 725 | 404 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 179 | 233 |
Connectivity of Barahamke
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahamke. As per the 2011 stats, Barahamke had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Barahamke
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahamke helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahamke.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahamke
- Where is Barahamke located?
- Barahamke village is situated in Moga Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahamke?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahamke is Guru Nanak Colony (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barahamke?
- The pincode of Barahamke is 142042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barahamke as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahamke is 1,137, with 583 males and 554 females.
- How many households are there in Barahamke as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahamke village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahamke as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahamke is 63.76%. The male literacy rate is 69.30%, while the female literacy rate is 57.94%.