# Barkagaon, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Hazaribagh, Jharkhand 

# Barkagaon

Barkagaon is a sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had **136,839 people**, 1 town and 83 villages (82 inhabited). The largest village is Barkagaon (11,689 people).

- 136,839people (2011)
- 83villages
- 1towns
- 65.4%literacy

## Population of Barkagaon compared with Hazaribagh

■ Barkagaon · ■ Hazaribagh district

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**933

Working population ****37.6%**

**37.7%

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

## Homes and amenities in Barkagaon

Of every 100 households in Barkagaon in 2011, 56 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barkagaon · ■ Hazaribagh district

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**80%

Tap water ****5%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**65%

Use banking services ****57%**

**67%

Television ****24%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**16%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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

## Towns in Barkagaon

- Urimari4,948 people

## Largest villages in Barkagaon

- Barkagaon · 11,689 people
- Badam · 7,015 people
- Harli · 5,723 people
- Sikri · 4,420 people
- Napokhurd · 3,443 people
- Darikalan · 3,401 people
- Sanrh · 3,197 people
- Ango · 2,997 people
- Langatu · 2,859 people
- Sirma · 2,839 people
- Potanga · 2,808 people
- Garsula · 2,753 people
- Chobdar Balia · 2,669 people
- Kharanti · 2,650 people
- Kanrtari · 2,605 people
- Nawatanr · 2,523 people

[All 83 villages in Barkagaon →](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/barkagaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Barkagaon?83 (82 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkagaon in?Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand
- What is the population of Barkagaon?136,839 (Census 2011)