Barkona

Barkona is a village located in the Umarkote Subdivision of Nabarangpur district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Barkona, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Barkona Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageBarkona
Pincode764073
Area1097 Sq. Km
Village Code427349
Sub-DistrictUmarkote
Sub-District Code3189
DistrictNabarangpur
District Code366
State/UTOdisha
State/UT Code21
Gram PanchayatBhamini
Gram Panchayat Code120575
Block PanchayatUmerkote
Block Panchayat Code3885
Total Population (2011 Census)625
Total Households131
Nearest TownPURNIA (Distance: 19 Km)

Barkona has a population of 625 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Bhamini Gram Panchayat and the Umerkote Block Panchayat in Umarkote District. The village has 131 households and is identified by village code 427349. Barkona is located in the 764073 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Umarkote Sub-District.

Total Population of Barkona

As of the 2011 census, Population of Barkona has a population of approximately 625 people, where the male population is 314 and the female population is 311.

Total 625
Male 314
Female 311

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Barkona

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

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 1019
Male 499
Female 520
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 3
Male 1
Female 2

Household in Barkona

There are approximately 131 households in Barkona. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 131
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Barkona

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

Understanding Literacy Rates in Barkona Village

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

Literacy in Barkona Village (2011):

Total 317
Male 185
Female 132

illiteracy in Barkona Village (2011):

Total 308
Male 129
Female 179

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Connectivity of Barkona


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 Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
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 Barkona Village

The total population of Barkona Village is approximately 625 people.

The male population is 314, while the female population is 311.

Barkona Village has about 131 households.

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

The total literate population is 317, which includes 185 males and 132 females.

The total illiterate population is 308, consisting of 129 males and 179 females.

There are 104 villages in the Umarkote Sub-District.

Barkona Village falls under the Bhamini Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Barkona Village is 764073.

Barkona Village is part of the Umerkote Block Panchayat.