Barkenda, Sainthia, Birbhum, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barkenda


The village Barkenda is located in Sainthia C.D.Block of Birbhum District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Sainthia Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Barkenda


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Barkenda,
Birbhum,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 731234

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barkenda


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

A brief summary of available data for Barkenda 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 Barkenda


As per available data from the year 2009, 920 persons live in 214 house holds in the village Barkenda. There are 439 female individuals and 481 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.72% and males constitute 52.28% of the total population.

There are 396 scheduled castes persons of which 186 are females and 210 are males. Females constitute 46.97% and males constitute 53.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 43.04% of the total population.

There are 208 scheduled tribes persons of which 101 are females and 107 are males. Females constitute 48.56% and males constitute 51.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.61% of the total population.

Population density of Barkenda is 895.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barkenda


Maps, reports and datasets of Barkenda on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Barkenda is 102.79 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 48 ha. About 48 ha is irrigated area. About 18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 30 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 19.75 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 35.04 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Barkenda


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Barkenda.

There is a government primary school in the village Barkenda.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kadamkhandi, which is less than 5 kms away from Barkenda.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sainthia, which is less than 5 kms away from Barkenda.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sainthia, which is less than 5 kms away from Barkenda.

Colleges in Barkenda


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 Sainthia, which is less than 5 kms away from Barkenda.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Suri, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkenda.

There are no medical colleges in the village Barkenda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Barkenda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Suri, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkenda.

Other Educational Facilities in Barkenda


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Barkenda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Suri, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkenda.

Healthcare Facilities in Barkenda


There is no community health centre in the village Barkenda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Barkenda.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Barkenda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Barkenda.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Barkenda.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Barkenda.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Barkenda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Barkenda.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Barkenda.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Barkenda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Barkenda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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