# Barkat Village, Chainpur, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chainpur, Palamu 

# Barkat

Barkat is a village in Chainpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822110**. The 2011 Census counted **601 people in 132 households**, the 106th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.9%.

- 601people (2011)
- 132households
- 54.4%literacy
- 822110PIN code

## Barkat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barkat is 822110.** Barkat falls in Chainpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822110
- Gram panchayatKhurakla
- Community development blockChainpur
- Census village code366729

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

## How far is Barkat from nearby towns?

- Chainpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)28 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town)28 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 Barkat?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Barkat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garhwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Barkat known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 26% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Barkat

Of every 100 households in Barkat in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barkat · ■ Chainpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**54%

Television ****14%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Barkat?

■ Barkat · ■ Chainpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**55.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****766**

**961

Working population ****45.6%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 43.5% for women. 51% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (57%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 67 (24%)

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 Chainpur

- Ajodhya Kolhua646 people
- Bankheta644 people
- Muru630 people
- Tali621 people
- Serka597 people
- Dhelua595 people
- Khura Khurd595 people
- Talapara592 people

[All 180 villages in Chainpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/chainpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barkat?822110
- How far is Barkat from Medininagar?28 km by road
- What is the population of Barkat?601 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkat in?Palamu district (Chainpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barkat?54.4% (Census 2011)