Barkatha (community development block)
| Barkatha | |
|---|---|
| Community development block | |
| Coordinates: 24°10′00″N 85°37′00″E / 24.1667°N 85.6167°E | |
| Country | India | 
| State | Jharkhand | 
| District | Hazaribagh | 
| Government | |
| • Type | Federal democracy | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 281.05 km2 (108.51 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 364 m (1,194 ft) | 
| Population  (2011) | |
|  • Total | 122,269 | 
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) | 
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu | 
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) | 
| PIN | 825323 (Barkatha) | 
| Telephone/ STD code | 06548 | 
| Vehicle registration | JH 02 | 
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kodarma | 
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Barkatha | 
| Website | hazaribag | 
Barkatha (also spelled Barakatha) is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Barhi subdivision of the Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.