Paschim Barkola
Paschim Barkola is a village located in Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.3km away from sub-district headquarter Khoyrasol (tehsildar office) and 52.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Parsundi is the gram panchayat of Paschim Barkola village.
Here you can discover what makes Paschim Barkola unique in its vibrant Khoyrasol-Birbhum region. You’ll see Paschim 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 Paschim Barkola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Barkola is 318434. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731125. Jamuria is nearest town to Paschim Barkola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Paschim Barkola
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Barkola has a total population of about 1,220, with approximately 644 males and 576 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 499 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 60.33%, with male literacy at about 63.66% and female literacy near 56.60%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Barkola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,220 | 644 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 98 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 263 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 736 | 410 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 234 | 250 |
Connectivity of Paschim Barkola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Barkola. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Barkola
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Barkola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Barkola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Barkola
- Where is Paschim Barkola located?
- Paschim Barkola village is situated in Khoyrasol Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Barkola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Barkola is Parsundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paschim Barkola?
- The pincode of Paschim Barkola is 731125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paschim Barkola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Barkola is 1,220, with 644 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Paschim Barkola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Barkola village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paschim Barkola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Barkola is 60.33%. The male literacy rate is 63.66%, while the female literacy rate is 56.60%.