Barakhatanga, Gumla

Barakhatanga is a village located in the Gumla Subdivision of Gumla district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Gumla block and comes under Kharka Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Lohardaga parliament constituency and Bishunpur assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Barakhatanga is 1.2 thousands out of which 595 are males and rest 612 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1029 females per 1000 males. There are around 149 teenagers in Barakhatanga. It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 706 persons can read and write. Total 65 people belonging to scheduled caste and 988 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 206 households in Barakhatanga, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 572. The pincode of Barakhatanga is 835207 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Gumla Head Post office
• Kartick Oraon College Sub Post office
• Gumla Bazar Sub Post office

Schools

Barakhatanga has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt Primary School Bara Khatanga

Hospitals

Barakhatanga has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Health Sub-Center Toto
• Health Sub-Center Ghatgaon
• Health Sub-Center Turiamba
• Health Sub-Center Jorhi
• Health Sub-Center Karaunda

Banks

Barakhatanga has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of India Jashpur Road (Gumla)
• Central Bank of India Gumla
• Canara Bank Gumla
• IDBI Bank Gumla
• IDBI Bank The Gumla Simdega Coop Bank LTD