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Barkatha

Barkatha
Village
Barkatha is located in Jharkhand
Barkatha
Barkatha
Location in Jharkhand, India
Barkatha is located in India
Barkatha
Barkatha
Barkatha (India)
Coordinates: 24°10′26″N 85°36′39″E / 24.1739°N 85.6107°E / 24.1739; 85.6107Coordinates: 24°10′26″N 85°36′39″E / 24.1739°N 85.6107°E / 24.1739; 85.6107
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Population (2011)
 • Total 8,364
Languages
 • Official Hindi, Urdu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 825328 (Barkatha)
Telephone/ STD code 06548
Vehicle registration JH 02
Website hazaribag.nic.in

Barakatha (also spelled Barahkatha) is a village in Barkatha CD Block in Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Surajkund hot spring is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Barkatha.

Barkatha police station serves the Barkatha CD Block.

The headquarters of Barkatha CD Block are located at Barkatha.

As per the 2011 Census of India Barahkatha had a total population of 8,364, of which 4,354 (52%) were males and 4,010 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,511. The total number of literates in Barahkatha was 4,559 (66.53% of the population over 6 years).

Barkatha is on NH 19 (old NH 2) / Grand Trunk Road.

Chotanagpur Inter College at Berokala (Berokalan), PS Barkatha, was established in 2005. It offers courses in arts, science and commerce.


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