Bharkana
Bharkana is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Bharkana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bharkana unique in its vibrant Ghorawal-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Bharkana’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 Bharkana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharkana is 213251. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231210. Ghorwal is nearest town to Bharkana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Bharkana
Population of Bharkana
According to the 2011 Census, Bharkana has a total population of about 1,257, with approximately 631 males and 626 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 750 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 50.68%, with male literacy at about 58.80% and female literacy near 42.49%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bharkana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,257 | 631 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 121 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 750 | 378 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 637 | 371 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 260 | 360 |
Connectivity of Bharkana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharkana. As per the 2011 stats, Bharkana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Bharkana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharkana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharkana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharkana
- Where is Bharkana located?
- Bharkana village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bharkana?
- Bharkana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bharkana?
- The pincode of Bharkana is 231210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bharkana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharkana is 1,257, with 631 males and 626 females.
- How many households are there in Bharkana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bharkana village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bharkana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharkana is 50.68%. The male literacy rate is 58.80%, while the female literacy rate is 42.49%.