Barkoli - Uchchain, Bharatpur
Barkoli is a village situated in the Uchchain tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Rupbas and around 20 km from Bharatpur. Odel Gaddi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barkoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barkoli is 075208. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.15 hectares and falls under the 321302 pincode. Bharatpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barkoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bayana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barkoli
According to the 2011 Census, Barkoli village had a total population of 953 people, including 501 males and 452 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.59%, with male literacy at 92.38% and female literacy at 63.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 | 501 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 412 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 89 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Barkoli
Barkoli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharka | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Kharera | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Chak Kharka | East | 1.64 km |
| Barah Datti | South | 1.68 km |
| Jugla Patti | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Kharera | East | 2.59 km |
| Churari Goojar | South | 2.90 km |
| Banji | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Chak Ekta | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Tihiya Patti | West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barkoli
Barkoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaicholi, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharatpur to Barkoli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barkoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barkoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barkoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barkoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barkoli
Where is Barkoli located?
Barkoli village is located in Uchchain Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barkoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Barkoli is Odel Gaddi.
What is the pincode of Barkoli?
The pincode of Barkoli is 321302.
What is the population of Barkoli?
Barkoli had a total population of 953, including 501 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Barkoli?
Barkoli had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barkoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkoli was 78.59%. Male literacy was 92.38% and female literacy was 63.37%.