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Barkagaon Population - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

Barkagaon is a large village located in Barkagaon Block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand with total 2063 families residing. The Barkagaon village has population of 11689 of which 6023 are males while 5666 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barkagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 1697 which makes up 14.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barkagaon village is 941 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barkagaon as per census is 907, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barkagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barkagaon village was 71.86 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barkagaon Male literacy stands at 80.21 % while female literacy rate was 63.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barkagaon 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 Barkagaon village.

Barkagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,063 - -
Population 11,689 6,023 5,666
Child (0-6) 1,697 890 807
Schedule Caste 2,135 1,106 1,029
Schedule Tribe 29 18 11
Literacy 71.86 % 80.21 % 63.04 %
Total Workers 4,039 2,860 1,179
Main Worker 2,778 - -
Marginal Worker 1,261 608 653

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.25 % of total population in Barkagaon village.

Work Profile

In Barkagaon village out of total population, 4039 were engaged in work activities. 68.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4039 workers engaged in Main Work, 1099 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.