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Barkakana Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Barkakana is a Census Town city in district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Barkakana Census Town has population of 18,475 of which 9,640 are males while 8,835 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2253 which is 12.19 % of total population of Barkakana (CT). In Barkakana Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 916 against state average of 948. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Barkakana is around 895 compared to Jharkhand state average of 948. Literacy rate of Barkakana city is 82.86 % higher than state average of 66.41 %. In Barkakana, Male literacy is around 89.11 % while female literacy rate is 76.06 %.

Barkakana Census Town has total administration over 3,563 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Barkakana 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Barkakana Census Town in 2024 is approximately 26,100. The schedule census of 2021 for Barkakana city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Barkakana city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Barkakana town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Barkakana Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.34 % of total population in Barkakana (CT).

Barkakana Work Profile

Out of total population, 4,681 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 4,230 were males while 451 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 4681 working population, 91.09 % were engaged in Main Work while 8.91 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Barkakana Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 77.89%
Muslim 15.49%
Christian 1.58%
Sikh 0.41%
Buddhist 0.00%
Jain 0.06%
Others 4.41%
No Religion 0.16%

Barkakana City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Barkakana Ward No - 1 18475

Barkakana City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Barkakana City Population
2011 18,475
2021 24,000
2022 24,700
2023 25,400
2024 26,100
2025 26,800
2026 27,600
2027 28,400
2028 29,200
2029 30,000
2030 30,900
2031 31,800