# Barkula Village, Maihar, Satna (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Maihar, Satna 

# Barkula

Barkula is a village in Maihar sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,595 people in 334 households**, the 76th largest of 243 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 1,595people (2011)
- 334households
- 55.8%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Barkula PIN code and other codes

Barkula falls in Maihar sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMaihar
- Census village code464817

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

## How far is Barkula from nearby towns?

- Maihar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)65 km by road
- Maihar (nearest town)25 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 Barkula?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Barkula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goriaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Maihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Barkula known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 50% of the 701 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 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 Barkula

Of every 100 households in Barkula in 2011, 1 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barkula · ■ Maihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**16%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****6%**

**52%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Barkula?

■ Barkula · ■ Maihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**921

Working population ****52.3%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 46.4% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 634 (76%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 76 (9%) · **■** Marginal 99 (12%)

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 Maihar

- Jeetnagar1,683 people
- Mantolwa1,680 people
- Bathiya1,678 people
- Dhanwahi Kalan1,600 people
- Karaundi Kapnadan1,581 people
- Hardaspur1,484 people
- Maudaha1,484 people
- Kherwa Sani1,483 people

[All 253 villages in Maihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/maihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkula from Satna?65 km by road
- What is the population of Barkula?1,595 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkula in?Satna district (Maihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkula?55.8% (Census 2011)