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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkakura is 61.8%. Thus Barkakura village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Barkakura, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Barkakura, Lapung
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
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkakura, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia