Barkai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Barkai Village has a population of 1.90 k (1,901) with 938 (938) males and 963 (963) females.The sex ratio in Barkai is 1027, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barkai Village is 217 (217) which is 11.42% of Barkai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barkai Village is 1215 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Barkai village is listed as part of the Makdi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bastar District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.90 k

Toatl Population

938

Male Population

963

Female Population

Barkai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Barkai Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.27 k (2,266), indicating a 19.17% increased from Barkai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 1.15 k.

Barkai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Barkai Village estimated population is projected to be 2.29 k (2,291), projecting a 20.5% increased from Barkai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.13 k, and the estimated female population is 1.16 k.

Barkai Literacy Rate

Barkai Village has a literacy rate of 64.96% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barkai Village is 74.05 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barkai Village is 55.92 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barkai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.96 74.05 55.92
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.96 74.05 55.92

Barkai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barkai Village is 196 (196) with 100 (100) males and 96 (96) females, which is 10.31% of Barkai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 960 females for every 1000 males.

Barkai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barkai Village is 774 (774) with 371 (371) males and 403 (403) females, which is 40.72% of Barkai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1087 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barkai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1027
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1027

Barkai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Barkai Village are 434 (434).

Barkai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Barkai Village, there are about 1.13 k (1,130) workers, making up nearly 59.44% of the Barkai Village total population. Out of these, around 567 (567) are male workers, and about 563 (563) are female workers.

Barkai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.27 k (2,266) 19.17%
2025 2.29 k (2,291) 20.5% 1.33 %
2026 2.32 k (2,315) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 2.34 k (2,337) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 2.36 k (2,359) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 2.38 k (2,382) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 2.40 k (2,404) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 2.43 k (2,425) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 2.45 k (2,445) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 2.47 k (2,465) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 2.49 k (2,485) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 2.51 k (2,505) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 2.53 k (2,525) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Barkai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.53 k (2,525), with a male population of 1.24 k (1,243) and a female population of 1.28 k (1,283). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Barkai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Barkai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sonabera 1,527
2 Kotebel 441
3 Pusapal 636
4 Deodongar 661
5 Guhaborand 959
6 Nalajhar 689
7 Bhiragaon 604
8 Bhatgaon 470
9 Radhana 1,620
10 Deoharduli 391

Barkai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Barkai is 1.90 k (1,901).

The estimated population of Barkai in 2024 is approximately 2.27 k (2,266).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Barkai is 196 (10.31%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 774 (40.72%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkai is 64.96%, with male literacy at 74.05% and female literacy at 55.92%.

The sex ratio in Barkai is 1027 females for every 1000 males.

Barkai population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.