# Barkhata Village, Tamulpur, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Tamulpur, Baksa 

# Barkhata

Barkhata is a village in Tamulpur sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **956 people in 196 households**, the 96th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 956people (2011)
- 196households
- 77.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Barkhata PIN code and other codes

Barkhata falls in Tamulpur sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- Community development blockTamulpur
- Census village code304704

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

## How far is Barkhata from nearby towns?

- Guwahati (sub-district HQ)79 km by road
- Mushalpur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Rangia (nearest town)24 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 Barkhata?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Barkhata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tamulpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tamulpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Barkhata known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 41% of the 205 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 Barkhata

Of every 100 households in Barkhata in 2011, 62 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barkhata · ■ Tamulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****19%**

**26%

Television ****41%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Barkhata?

■ Barkhata · ■ Tamulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1490**

**988

Working population ****41.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 67.7% for women. 53% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (24%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 118 (29%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Tamulpur

- No.1 Kaulipar970 people
- Balabari960 people
- Dumuria960 people
- Kahibari958 people
- Sidhinathpur951 people
- Kumarpara948 people
- Palokata937 people
- Punia936 people

[All 183 villages in Tamulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/tamulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkhata from Mushalpur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Barkhata?956 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkhata in?Baksa district (Tamulpur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barkhata?77.6% (Census 2011)