All Information About Barkatha Subdistrict

Detailed information about Barkatha Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Barkatha is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Barkatha -
Tehsil Code 2650
District Hazaribagh
Census Code 2011 2650
Number of Grampanchayats 18
Number of Villages 83

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Kodarma (Code: 267)
Assembly Constituency Barkatha (Code: 2188)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Barkatha Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Barkatha Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 122,269
M: 62,849
F: 59,420
Rural 122,269
M: 62,849
F: 59,420
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 20,203

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 122,269 (Male: 62,849, Female: 59,420)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 22,324 (Male: 11,483, Female: 10,841)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 15,761 (Male: 8,064, Female: 7,697)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 7,451 (Male: 3,704, Female: 3,747)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 61,405 (Male: 39,207, Female: 22,198)

Illiterate Population

Total: 60,864 (Male: 23,642, Female: 37,222)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 47,122 (Male: 29,643, Female: 17,479)

Main Workers

Total: 24,677 (Male: 17,793, Female: 6,884)

Marginal Workers

Total: 22,445 (Male: 11,850, Female: 10,595)

Non-Workers

Total: 75,147 (Male: 33,206, Female: 41,941)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 14,389 (Male: 10,491, Female: 3,898)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,564 (Male: 2,127, Female: 1,437)
  • Household Industry Workers: 519 (Male: 376, Female: 143)
  • Other Workers: 6,205 (Male: 4,799, Female: 1,406)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,327 (Male: 4,511, Female: 5,816)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,502 (Male: 4,568, Female: 3,934)
  • Household Industry Workers: 483 (Male: 235, Female: 248)
  • Other Workers: 3,133 (Male: 2,536, Female: 597)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Barkatha Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 122,269
M: 62,849
F: 59,420
Rural 122,269
M: 62,849
F: 59,420
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 20,203

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 122,269 (Male: 62,849, Female: 59,420)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 22,324 (Male: 11,483, Female: 10,841)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 15,761 (Male: 8,064, Female: 7,697)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 7,451 (Male: 3,704, Female: 3,747)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 61,405 (Male: 39,207, Female: 22,198)

Illiterate Population

Total: 60,864 (Male: 23,642, Female: 37,222)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 47,122 (Male: 29,643, Female: 17,479)

Main Workers

Total: 24,677 (Male: 17,793, Female: 6,884)

Marginal Workers

Total: 22,445 (Male: 11,850, Female: 10,595)

Non-Workers

Total: 75,147 (Male: 33,206, Female: 41,941)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 14,389 (Male: 10,491, Female: 3,898)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,564 (Male: 2,127, Female: 1,437)
  • Household Industry Workers: 519 (Male: 376, Female: 143)
  • Other Workers: 6,205 (Male: 4,799, Female: 1,406)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,327 (Male: 4,511, Female: 5,816)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,502 (Male: 4,568, Female: 3,934)
  • Household Industry Workers: 483 (Male: 235, Female: 248)
  • Other Workers: 3,133 (Male: 2,536, Female: 597)

Grampanchayat List of Barkatha Tehsil/Taluka

Barkatha Tehsil comprises 18 Gram Panchayats and 83 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Barkatha. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barkatha

Barkatha is located in the Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand State, India.

Barkatha Tehsil has 83 villages.

Barkatha has a total of 18 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Barkatha is 122,269.

In Barkatha, there are 62,849 males and 59,420 females.

There are 22,324 children in Barkatha, comprising 11,483 males and 10,841 females.

In Barkatha, the literate population is 61,405 (39,207 males and 22,198 females). The illiterate population is 60,864 (23,642 males and 37,222 females).