Barwan, Barkatha

Barwan is a village located in the Barkatha Subdivision of Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Barkatha block and comes under Salaiya Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Barwan is 4.5 thousands out of which 2.3 thousands are males and rest 2.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 926 females per 1000 males. There are around 636 teenagers in Barwan. It has literacy rate of 51% which means around 2.3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 748 people belonging to scheduled caste and 4 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 826 households in Barwan, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.5 thousands. The pincode of Barwan is 825323 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Barkatha Sub Post office
• Barwan Branch Post office
• Berokala Branch Post office
• Manaiya Branch Post office
• Devo Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Upgrade Middle School Barwan
• Ayushman International Plus 2, Barwan
• Upgrade Primary School Nayakhap

Hospitals

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

• Community Health Center Barkatha
• Health Sub-Center Jamsoti
• Health Sub-Center Kapka
• Health Sub-Center Gorhar
• Health Sub-Center Jhurjhuri

Banks

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

• Central Bank of India Barkatha
• State Bank of India Choube