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Barkama Population - Bokaro, Jharkhand

Barkama is a large village located in Chandankiyari Block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand with total 579 families residing. The Barkama village has population of 3219 of which 1671 are males while 1548 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barkama village population of children with age 0-6 is 503 which makes up 15.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barkama village is 926 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barkama as per census is 898, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barkama village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barkama village was 61.08 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barkama Male literacy stands at 75.46 % while female literacy rate was 45.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barkama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barkama village.

Barkama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 579 - -
Population 3,219 1,671 1,548
Child (0-6) 503 265 238
Schedule Caste 1,576 813 763
Schedule Tribe 292 141 151
Literacy 61.08 % 75.46 % 45.65 %
Total Workers 1,367 829 538
Main Worker 527 - -
Marginal Worker 840 368 472

Caste Factor

In Barkama village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.96 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.07 % of total population in Barkama village.

Work Profile

In Barkama village out of total population, 1367 were engaged in work activities. 38.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1367 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.