Pashchimi Singhbhum villages
Jharkhand · Pashchimi Singhbhum · Khuntpani
Barkela
2,343
people at the 2011 Census · 1,169 male, 1,174 female
Population
- Population
- 2,343India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 53.81%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 67.53%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 40.00%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 27.53 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1004 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1059 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 17.76%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 2.82%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 85.28%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.73India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 35.00%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 19.85%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 90.49%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 65.00%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Barkela in context
With 2,343 people at the 2011 Census, Barkela was the 51st most populous of its district's 1673 villages, above the district average of 768.
The sex ratio was 1004 women per 1,000 men (10 below the district's rural figure of 1014) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1059, 136 above the rural national 923.
35.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 13.8 points below the district's rural rate.