Barkola Population

As per the 2011 Census, Barkola Village has a population of 5.48 k (5,476) with 2.76 k (2,759) males and 2.72 k (2,717) females.The sex ratio in Barkola is 985, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Barkola Village is 644 (644) which is 11.76% of Barkola Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Barkola Village is 1078 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Barkola village is listed as part of the Kharagpur - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Paschim Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.48 k

Toatl Population

2.76 k

Male Population

2.72 k

Female Population

Barkola Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Barkola Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.96 k (5,961), indicating a 8.86% increased from Barkola's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.99 k, and the estimated female population is 2.98 k.

Barkola Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Barkola Village estimated population is projected to be 5.99 k (5,990), projecting a 9.38% increased from Barkola's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.00 k, and the estimated female population is 2.99 k.

Barkola Literacy Rate

Barkola Village has a literacy rate of 79.2% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Barkola Village is 86.97 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Barkola Village is 71.21 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Barkola

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.2 86.97 71.21
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.2 86.97 71.21

Barkola Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Barkola Village is 1.23 k (1,229) with 586 (586) males and 643 (643) females, which is 22.44% of Barkola Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1098 females for every 1000 males.

Barkola Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Barkola Village is 1.09 k (1,090) with 544 (544) males and 546 (546) females, which is 19.91% of Barkola Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1004 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Barkola

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 985
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 985

Barkola Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Barkola Village are 1.26 k(1,255).

Barkola Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Barkola Village, there are about 2.32 k (2,320) workers, making up nearly 42.37% of the Barkola Village total population. Out of these, around 1.67 k (1,666) are male workers, and about 654 (654) are female workers.

Barkola - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.96 k (5,961) 8.86%
2025 5.99 k (5,990) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 6.01 k (6,013) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 6.03 k (6,033) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 6.05 k (6,053) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 6.07 k (6,072) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 6.09 k (6,092) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 6.11 k (6,106) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 6.12 k (6,115) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 6.12 k (6,124) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 6.13 k (6,133) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 6.14 k (6,142) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 6.15 k (6,151) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Barkola Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.15 k (6,151), with a male population of 3.06 k (3,058) and a female population of 3.10 k (3,096). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Barkola Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Barkola Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Balia 980
2 Paschimpathri 2,855
3 Ghagra 1,489
4 Bargai 1,291
5 Daulatpur 45
6 Keshpal 751
7 Charipal 200
8 Safiabad 1,460
9 Matkadpur 1,895
10 Hajichak 95

Barkola Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Barkola is 5.48 k (5,476).

The estimated population of Barkola in 2024 is approximately 5.96 k (5,961).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Barkola is 1.23 k (22.44%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.09 k (19.91%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barkola is 79.2%, with male literacy at 86.97% and female literacy at 71.21%.

The sex ratio in Barkola is 985 females for every 1000 males.

Barkola population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.