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Vidhan Sabha · AC 020

Barkatha

Sitting MLA: Amit Kumar Yadav (BJP).

Mandals in this constituency

3 mandals · 302 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).
Then & Now

Barkatha constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
2,30,118
Census 2011 baseline
+18.3%
Population · 2026
2,72,333
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
39,622
Census 2011 baseline
+17.5%
Households · 2026
46,568
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 302 villages

Barkatha constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
1,17,696Census 2011
Female population
1,12,422Census 2011
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
39,622Census 2011
SC population
64,527Census 2011
ST population
4,964Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
2,72,333+18.3%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
46,568RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
88,263Census 2011
Cultivators
13,363Census 2011
Agri labourers
13,590Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Barkatha

Who is the sitting MLA of Barkatha?

Amit Kumar Yadav (BJP) is the sitting MLA of Barkatha assembly constituency, Jharkhand.

Which mandals are part of Barkatha assembly constituency?

Barkatha covers 3 mandals: Koderma, Pathalgora, Pratappur.

How many villages are in Barkatha constituency?

Barkatha assembly constituency contains 302 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Barkatha fall under?

Barkatha assembly constituency is part of the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.