Barkola

Barkola is a village located in the Kharagpur I Subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Barkola, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Barkola Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageBarkola
Pincode721301
Area524.0 Sq. Km
Village Code341616
Sub-DistrictKharagpur I
Sub-District Code2460
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
District Code318
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatBarkola
Gram Panchayat Code110414
Block PanchayatKharagpur-I
Block Panchayat Code3355
Total Population (2011 Census)5476
Total Households1255
Nearest TownNaraini (NP) (Distance: 15 Km)

Barkola has a population of 5476 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Barkola Gram Panchayat and the Kharagpur-I Block Panchayat in Kharagpur I District. The village has 1255 households and is identified by village code 341616. Barkola is located in the 721301 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Kharagpur I Sub-District.

Total Population of Barkola

As of the 2011 census, Population of Barkola has a population of approximately 5476 people, where the male population is 2759 and the female population is 2717.

Total 5476
Male 2759
Female 2717

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Barkola

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Barkola is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 176
Male 85
Female 91
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Barkola

There are approximately 1255 households in Barkola. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 1255
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Barkola

Barkola falls under the Kharagpur I Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Barkola is Kharagpur I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Barkola Village

As per the 2011 Census, Barkola presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Barkola Village (2011):

Total 3827
Male 2130
Female 1697

illiteracy in Barkola Village (2011):

Total 1649
Male 629
Female 1020

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Connectivity of Barkola


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available (Within 3-5 km)
Domestic Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School3
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions About Barkola Village

The total population of Barkola Village is approximately 5476 people.

The male population is 2759, while the female population is 2717.

Barkola Village has about 1255 households.

The average household size in Barkola is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 3827, which includes 2130 males and 1697 females.

The total illiterate population is 1649, consisting of 629 males and 1020 females.

There are 269 villages in the Kharagpur I Sub-District.

Barkola Village falls under the Barkola Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Barkola Village is 721301.

Barkola Village is part of the Kharagpur-I Block Panchayat.