Barkal (139), Taklech, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on October 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barkal (139)


The village Barkal (139) is located in Taklech Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Rampur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rampur, which is about 30 kilometers away from Barkal (139).

Travel and Communication for Barkal (139)


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Barkal (139),
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 172022

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barkal (139)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Barkal (139) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Barkal (139) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Barkal (139)


As per available data from the year 2009, 128 persons live in 29 house holds in the village Barkal (139). There are 59 female individuals and 69 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.09% and males constitute 53.91% of the total population.

There are 90 scheduled castes persons of which 43 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 47.78% and males constitute 52.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 70.31% of the total population.

Population density of Barkal (139) is 303.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barkal (139)


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Total area of Barkal (139) is 42.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 8.24 ha. About 8.24 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 18.49 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 10.7 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.73 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Barkal (139)


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Barkal (139).

There is a government primary school in the village Barkal (139).

There is a government middle school in the village Barkal (139).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Munish Bahla, which is 5-10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Munish Bahla, which is 5-10 kms away from Barkal (139).

Colleges in Barkal (139)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Vaknaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rohru, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

Other Educational Facilities in Barkal (139)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Rampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Rampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

Healthcare Facilities in Barkal (139)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Barkal (139).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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