# Barkonha Village, Kartala, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kartala, Korba 

# Barkonha

Barkonha is a village in Kartala sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491001**. The 2011 Census counted **634 people in 174 households**, the 93rd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 634people (2011)
- 174households
- 55.0%literacy
- 491001PIN code

## Barkonha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barkonha is 491001.** Barkonha falls in Kartala sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491001
- Gram panchayatJogipali
- Community development blockKartala
- Census village code436514

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

## How far is Barkonha from nearby towns?

- Kartala (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)44 km by road
- Korba (nearest town)44 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 Barkonha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Barkonha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kartala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kartala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 22 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 Barkonha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and hirva**. Products made here include dori oil and peanut oil. About 35% of the 523 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Barkonha

Of every 100 households in Barkonha in 2011, 71 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barkonha · ■ Kartala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****73%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**28%

Television ****10%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Barkonha?

■ Barkonha · ■ Kartala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**997

Working population ****59.8%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 42.2% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 140 (37%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 232 (61%)

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 Kartala

- Gitari678 people
- Chhuiha673 people
- Dhitori657 people
- Rongda636 people
- Navapara612 people
- Kurudih595 people
- Navapara580 people
- Tharakpur574 people

[All 122 villages in Kartala](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/kartala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barkonha?491001
- How far is Barkonha from Korba?44 km by road
- What is the population of Barkonha?634 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkonha in?Korba district (Kartala sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkonha?55.0% (Census 2011)