Barkela Population
As per the 2011 Census, Barkela Village has a population of 2.34 k (2,343) with 1.17 k (1,169) males and 1.17 k (1,174) females.The sex ratio in Barkela is 1005, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barkela Village is 416 (416) which is 17.76% of Barkela Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barkela Village is 1060 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Barkela village is listed as part of the Khuntpani Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Pashchimi Singhbhum District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Barkela Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Barkela Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.83 k (2,831), indicating a 20.82% increased from Barkela's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.41 k, and the estimated female population is 1.42 k.
Barkela Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Barkela Village estimated population is projected to be 2.87 k (2,866), projecting a 22.32% increased from Barkela's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.43 k, and the estimated female population is 1.44 k.
Barkela Literacy Rate
Barkela Village has a literacy rate of 53.81% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barkela Village is 67.53 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barkela Village is 40 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barkela
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53.81 | 67.53 | 40 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 53.81 | 67.53 | 40 |
Barkela Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barkela Village is 66 (66) with 36 (36) males and 30 (30) females, which is 2.82% of Barkela Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 834 females for every 1000 males.
Barkela Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barkela Village is 2.00 k (1,998) with 992 (992) males and 1.01 k (1,006) females, which is 85.28% of Barkela Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1015 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barkela
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1005 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1005 |
Barkela Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Barkela Village are 495 (495).
Barkela Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Barkela Village, there are about 820 (820) workers, making up nearly 35% of the Barkela Village total population. Out of these, around 587 (587) are male workers, and about 233 (233) are female workers.
Barkela - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.83 k (2,831) | 20.82% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.87 k (2,866) | 22.32% | 1.5 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.90 k (2,899) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.93 k (2,931) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.96 k (2,963) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.99 k (2,994) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.03 k (3,026) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.06 k (3,055) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.08 k (3,083) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.11 k (3,110) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.14 k (3,137) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.17 k (3,165) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.19 k (3,192) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Barkela Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.19 k (3,192), with a male population of 1.58 k (1,578) and a female population of 1.62 k (1,615). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Barkela Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.
Barkela Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gendmundi | 673 |
| 2 | Kumram | 318 |
| 3 | Khunti | 181 |
| 4 | Chitimiti | 0 |
| 5 | Latarsika | 1,056 |
| 6 | Pandabir | 1,788 |
| 7 | Pasubera | 345 |
| 8 | Hesabandh | 665 |
| 9 | Jalda | 184 |
| 10 | Kadalsokwa | 50 |