# Barakanki Village, Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Barakanki

Barakanki is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832113**. The 2011 Census counted **674 people in 130 households**, the 67th largest of 246 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 674people (2011)
- 130households
- 50.1%literacy
- 832113PIN code

## Barakanki PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barakanki is 832113.** Barakanki falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832113
- Gram panchayatBana
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code379494

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

## How far is Barakanki from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Seraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ)18 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)26 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 Barakanki?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barakanki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sarikela
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarikela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Barakanki known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 2% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Barakanki

Of every 100 households in Barakanki in 2011, 98 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barakanki · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****15%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****61%**

**61%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Barakanki?

■ Barakanki · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****580**

**969

Working population ****56.4%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 44.7% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (35%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 239 (63%)

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 Gobindpur

- Uparsira700 people
- Utidih698 people
- Joddiha685 people
- Shyam Sunderpur681 people
- Mahesh Kudar674 people
- Baragidi666 people
- Jhalak665 people
- Lakhiposi663 people

[All 254 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barakanki?832113
- How far is Barakanki from Seraikela-Kharsawan?18 km by road
- What is the population of Barakanki?674 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barakanki in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barakanki?50.1% (Census 2011)