# Barkatha, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Hazaribagh, Jharkhand 

# Barkatha

Barkatha is a sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had **122,269 people**, no towns and 83 villages (81 inhabited). The largest village is Barahkatha (8,364 people).

- 122,269people (2011)
- 83villages
- 0towns
- 61.4%literacy

## Population of Barkatha compared with Hazaribagh

■ Barkatha · ■ Hazaribagh district

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**69.8%

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

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**933

Working population ****38.5%**

**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 Barkatha

Of every 100 households in Barkatha in 2011, 35 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barkatha · ■ Hazaribagh district

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**26%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**65%

Use banking services ****68%**

**67%

Television ****12%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Barkatha

- Barahkatha · 8,364 people
- Belkapi · 7,979 people
- Gorhar · 6,734 people
- Bero Kalan Alias Bero · 5,198 people
- Kapka · 4,801 people
- Jhurjhuri · 4,298 people
- Barkangango · 3,891 people
- Barwan · 3,659 people
- Gaira · 3,636 people
- Kunhara Kalan · 3,490 people
- Salaia · 3,273 people
- Chuglamo · 3,058 people
- Gaipahari · 3,039 people
- Gangpacho · 2,992 people
- Kalhaber · 2,776 people
- Siladih · 2,572 people

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

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Barkatha?83 (81 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkatha in?Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand
- What is the population of Barkatha?122,269 (Census 2011)