Barkona, Memari - Ii, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barkona


The village Barkona is located in Memari - Ii C.D.Block of Purba Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Memari - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Barkona


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

Postal Address:
Barkona,
Purba Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713407

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barkona


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

A brief summary of available data for Barkona 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 Barkona


As per available data from the year 2009, 1031 persons live in 253 house holds in the village Barkona. There are 523 female individuals and 508 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.73% and males constitute 49.27% of the total population.

There are 347 scheduled castes persons of which 181 are females and 166 are males. Females constitute 52.16% and males constitute 47.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.66% of the total population.

There are 36 scheduled tribes persons of which 20 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.49% of the total population.

Population density of Barkona is 333.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barkona


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Total area of Barkona is 309.18 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 232.78 ha. About 39.78 ha is un-irrigated area. About 193 ha is irrigated area. About 85 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 105 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 76 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Barkona


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Barkona.

There is a government primary school in the village Barkona.

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

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

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

Colleges in Barkona


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 Hatgobindapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Barkona.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barkona


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Burdwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Barkona.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Barkona


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Barkona.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Barkona.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Barkona.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Barkona.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Barkona.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Barkona.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Barkona.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Barkona.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Barkona.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Barkona.

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

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