# Barkipunu Village, Gumia, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/gumia/barkipunu/ Village · Gumia, Bokaro # Barkipunu Barkipunu is a village in Gumia sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, PIN code **829134**. The 2011 Census counted **6,986 people in 1,279 households**, the 1st largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%. - 6,986people (2011) - 1,279households - 58.6%literacy - 829134PIN code ## Barkipunu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barkipunu is 829134.** Barkipunu falls in Gumia sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand. - PIN code829134 - Gram panchayatBarkipunu - Community development blockGumia - Census village code362356 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barkipunu from nearby towns? - Gumia (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Bokaro (district HQ)90 km by road - Chas (nearest town)90 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 Barkipunu? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Barkipunu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lalpania - ○Degree college10+ km · Ramgarh Kent - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bokaro - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Barkipunu known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 6% of the 3,250 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Barkipunu Of every 100 households in Barkipunu in 2011, 66 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Barkipunu · ■ Gumia rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **59% Toilet within the home ****5%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%** **70% Use banking services ****37%** **50% Television ****23%** **17% Mobile phone ****39%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****33%** **23% 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 Barkipunu? ■ Barkipunu · ■ Gumia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%** **57.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877** **951 Working population ****46.1%** **43.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.1% for men and 47.9% for women. 50% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 129 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (3%) · **■** Household industry 14 (0%) · **■** Other work 532 (17%) · **■** Marginal 2,446 (76%) 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 Gumia - Kodwatanralias Bhitugarha6,283 people - Hurlung4,028 people - Tulbul3,915 people - Tikahara3,888 people [All 117 villages in Gumia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/gumia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barkipunu?829134 - How far is Barkipunu from Bokaro?90 km by road - What is the population of Barkipunu?6,986 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barkipunu in?Bokaro district (Gumia sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Barkipunu?58.6% (Census 2011)