Berka
Berka is a village located in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kathumar (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Berka village is also a gram panchayat.
Berka has its own place in the vibrant Alwar 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 Berka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Berka is 073731. The village spans a total geographical area of 308 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 321605. Kherli is nearest town to Berka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Berka
Population of Berka
Below is a concise population overview of Berka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,781 | 991 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 159 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 244 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 83 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 1,003 | 676 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 315 | 463 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Berka village:
- The total population of Berka village is around 1,781, including approximately 991 males and 790 females, with a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 286 children aged 0–6 years in Berka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Berka village has 446 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 147 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Berka village is about 56.32%, with male literacy at 68.21% and female literacy at 41.39%.
- There are around 270 households in Berka village.
Connectivity of Berka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Berka. As per the 2011 stats, Berka 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Berka
Knowing the nearby villages of Berka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Berka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Berka
- Where is Berka located?
- Berka village is situated in Kathumar Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Berka?
- Berka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Berka?
- The pincode of Berka is 321605, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Berka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Berka is 1,781, with 991 males and 790 females.
- How many households are there in Berka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Berka village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Berka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Berka is 56.32%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 41.39%.