Barkakura Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Barkakura is a village situated in Lapung block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Barkakura. The total population of Barkakura is 1,072 out of which 510 are males and 562 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkakura is 1,102.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barkakura village is 175 which is 16% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkakura is 1,188 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,102) of Barkakura village.

Population
1,072
Families
195
Literacy
61.76%
Sex Ratio
1,102

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkakura is 61.8%. Thus Barkakura village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 73.02% and the female literacy rate is 51.39% in Barkakura village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkakura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Barkakura Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkakura village.

Total Male Female
Children 175 80 95
Literacy 61.76% 73.02% 51.39%
Scheduled Caste 44 23 21
Scheduled Tribe 787 372 415
Illiterate 518 196 322

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.4% of total population in Barkakura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Barkakura village out of total population, 539 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 539 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 299 229 70
Cultivators 285 219 66
Agriculture Labourer 1 0 1
Other Workers 13 10 3
Marginal Workers 240 52 188
Non Working 533 229 304

Nearby Villages to Barkakura,

Below are the list of villages near Barkakura village in Lapung.

Village Population
Bakronda 1,891
Gudgud 318
Baraidih 403
Tapkara 322
Pabira 890
Tangarkela 515
Lohagara 313
Burhni 440
Lete 335
Mahugaon 1,359

Reference