# Barkachula Village, Goreswar, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Goreswar, Baksa 

# Barkachula

Barkachula is a village in Goreswar sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **647 people in 140 households**, the 79th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 647people (2011)
- 140households
- 79.0%literacy
- 1,054females per 1,000 males

## Barkachula PIN code and other codes

Barkachula falls in Goreswar sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- Community development blockGoreswar
- Census village code304386

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barkachula from nearby towns?

- Goreswar (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Mushalpur (district HQ)93 km by road
- Rangia (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barkachula?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barkachula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Goreswar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Goreswar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhergaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barkachula known for?

About 39% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barkachula

Of every 100 households in Barkachula in 2011, 34 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barkachula · ■ Goreswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****80%**

**41%

Television ****38%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barkachula?

■ Barkachula · ■ Goreswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**951

Working population ****27.8%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 70.6% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 115 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (13%) · **■** Other work 19 (11%) · **■** Marginal 23 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goreswar

- Jalthang Par No. 2754 people
- Jalthang Par No.1744 people
- Bagribari739 people
- Halongbari668 people
- Magurmari591 people
- Niz Kachula574 people
- Dabosila553 people
- No.1 Pipeleni541 people

[All 93 villages in Goreswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/goreswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkachula from Mushalpur?93 km by road
- What is the population of Barkachula?647 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkachula in?Baksa district (Goreswar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barkachula?79.0% (Census 2011)