# Barkoda Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/barkoda/ Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol # Barkoda Barkoda is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,282 people in 347 households**, the 91st largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%. - 1,282people (2011) - 347households - 69.6%literacy - 1,009females per 1,000 males ## Barkoda PIN code and other codes Barkoda falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockPali No.1 - Census village code501381 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barkoda from nearby towns? - Shahdol (sub-district HQ)50 km by road - Shahdol (district HQ)50 km by road - Shahdol (nearest town)50 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 Barkoda? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Barkoda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghalodhi - ○Degree college10+ km · Gohparu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Barkoda known for? About 20% of the 1,403 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Barkoda Of every 100 households in Barkoda in 2011, 24 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Barkoda · ■ Sohagpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****24%** **51% Toilet within the home ****3%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****91%** **67% Television ****6%** **15% Mobile phone ****22%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **32% Own their home ****99%** **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 Barkoda? ■ Barkoda · ■ Sohagpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%** **62.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980** **965 Working population ****57.4%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.6% for men and 59.7% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 109 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (5%) · **■** Marginal 271 (37%) 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 Sohagpur - Chituhala1,298 people - Padariya1,298 people - Rampur1,295 people - Khamha1,294 people - Chuhiri1,277 people - Kudri1,266 people - Kathautiya1,259 people - Chagera1,242 people [All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Barkoda from Shahdol?50 km by road - What is the population of Barkoda?1,282 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barkoda in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Barkoda?69.6% (Census 2011)