1. Brief History:

Barkatha  Block was established on 12.7. 1955. The block is situated on GT Road 61 Kms north the District HQ and 25 kms from Barhi Block.

 
2. Area (In Hact.): 43011
 
3. Places of historical/ Tourism places and distance from the block headquarter:
PLACE DISTANCE
Surya Kund 5 Kms
Mahavir Hill 5.2 Kms
 
4. Demographical Pattern: 1216' Above the sea level
 
5. Total Population:
100719
DES. SC ST OTHERS TOTAL
Male       59114
Female       66754
Total 16419 6379 103070 125868
6. Growth Rate: 2.3 % Per Year
7. Female Per Thousand: 1129
8. Density per Sq. Km: 235.2
9. Literacy:
Male 26472 Female 11015 Total 37487
10. 6-14 Years Age Group Literacy:
Boys 14794 Girls 14496 Total 29290
11. No. of Panchayat  26
12. No. of Villages 
Habitated:  117 Non Habitated:  08
 
13. Land used pattern:
(Area in Hectares)
1.  Total Area:  42512
2. Cultivable Land:  11919
3. Non Cultivable Land: -
4. Barren Land:  7802
5. Forest Land 20432
6. Gocher Land:  2359
7. Orchard Land  -
 
14. Agricultural
1.  Cropping Pattern:  Single Cropping
2. Unirrigated Land: 7436.14
3. Irrigated Land: 4482.86
 
15. Total Cropping Area
(In Hectares)
CROPS HECTARE
Paddy 5408
Wheat 4210
Pulses  860
Oil Seeds 653
Maize 2898
Millet -
Vegetables 592
Potato 1528
Others 212

 


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