Barkala Population

As per the 2011 Census, Barkala Village has a population of 863 (863) with 433 (433) males and 430 (430) females.The sex ratio in Barkala is 994, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barkala Village is 109 (109) which is 12.63% of Barkala Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barkala Village is 947 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Barkala village is listed as part of the Onda Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bankura District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

863

Toatl Population

433

Male Population

430

Female Population

Barkala Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Barkala Village current estimated population is projected to be 944 (944), indicating a 9.38% increased from Barkala's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 471 , and the estimated female population is 474 .

Barkala Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Barkala Village estimated population is projected to be 948 (948), projecting a 9.81% increased from Barkala's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 472 , and the estimated female population is 476 .

Barkala Literacy Rate

Barkala Village has a literacy rate of 67.77% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barkala Village is 82.76 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barkala Village is 52.79 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barkala

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.77 82.76 52.79
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 67.77 82.76 52.79

Barkala Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barkala Village is 513 (513) with 248 (248) males and 265 (265) females, which is 59.44% of Barkala Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1069 females for every 1000 males.

Barkala Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Barkala Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Barkala Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barkala

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 994
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 994

Barkala Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Barkala Village are 174 (174).

Barkala Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Barkala Village, there are about 388 (388) workers, making up nearly 44.96% of the Barkala Village total population. Out of these, around 253 (253) are male workers, and about 135 (135) are female workers.

Barkala - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 944 (944) 9.38%
2026 948 (948) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 951 (951) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 954 (954) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 957 (957) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 961 (961) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 963 (963) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 964 (964) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 966 (966) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 967 (967) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 968 (968) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 970 (970) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Barkala Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 970 (970), with a male population of 480 (480) and a female population of 490 (490). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Barkala Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.

Barkala Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Gholkunda 1,307
2 Madhabpur 1,044
3 Chakuparsol 83
4 Ratanpur 1,822
5 Bara Kurpa 1,390
6 Machhrakhi 1,370
7 Chhota Kurpa 1,322
8 Mandar Bani 1,809
9 Pitambarpur 68
10 Benachapra 24

Barkala Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Barkala is 863 (863).

The estimated population of Barkala in 2025 is approximately 944 (944).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Barkala is 513 (59.44%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkala is 67.77%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 52.79%.

The sex ratio in Barkala is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Barkala population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.27% up to 2036.