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Barkakura Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Barkakura is a medium size village located in Lapung Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 195 families residing. The Barkakura village has population of 1072 of which 510 are males while 562 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barkakura village population of children with age 0-6 is 175 which makes up 16.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barkakura village is 1102 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barkakura as per census is 1188, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barkakura village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barkakura village was 61.76 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barkakura Male literacy stands at 73.02 % while female literacy rate was 51.39 %.

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

Barkakura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 1,072 510 562
Child (0-6) 175 80 95
Schedule Caste 44 23 21
Schedule Tribe 787 372 415
Literacy 61.76 % 73.02 % 51.39 %
Total Workers 539 281 258
Main Worker 299 - -
Marginal Worker 240 52 188

Caste Factor

In Barkakura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.10 % of total population in Barkakura village.

Work Profile

In Barkakura village out of total population, 539 were engaged in work activities. 55.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.53 % 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.