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By population, Barkona ranks #64 of 84 villages in Kukrel mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barkona is a village of 178 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Kukrel tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, the 64th-largest of 84 villages in Kukrel tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 3 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 493773, served by Dhamtari post office; the LGD village code is 447203. The sarpanch is RAJESHWARI KAWDE, and the village votes in Sihawa assembly constituency, represented by Ambika Markam. The population is estimated at 210 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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