Barikin Ladi Towns And Villages

Barkin Ladi (also spelled Barakin Ladi) is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria, south of Jos on the Jos Plateau. Its headquarters sits at Barkin Ladi town, at roughly 9°32′00″N 8°54′00″E. The area covers about 1,032 square kilometres.

The 2006 census counted 264,500 residents. Barkin Ladi holds eleven wards: Barakin Ladi, Gassa/Sho, Gindin Akwati, Heipang, Kapwis, Kurra Falls, Lobiring, Marit/Mazat, Rafan, Tafan and Zabot. Farming and tin-mining relics from the colonial era mark the local economy; the Berom people are the largest ethnic group.

The list below was checked name by name against 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records, and the GeoNames and GRID3 settlement gazetteers:

  1. Angwan Sarki
  2. Bak
  3. Ban
  4. Barakin Joji
  5. Barkin Ladi
  6. Batabashir
  7. Bawan Dodo
  8. Bel
  9. Bet
  10. Bisichi
  11. Bugundu
  12. Buka Bakwai
  13. Burdinga
  14. Bwom
  15. Chit
  16. Dalo Memorial
  17. Dan Mangu
  18. Dorong
  19. Dorowa Babuje
  20. Dorowa Tsoho
  21. Exlands
  22. Foron
  23. Foron Ekan
  24. Gana Ropp
  25. Gananadji
  26. Gangare
  27. Gangare Tasha
  28. Gara Fok
  29. Gara Kugot
  30. Garat
  31. Gashishkuk
  32. Gassa
  33. Gindin Akwati
  34. Gyo Dogo
  35. Hyelong
  36. Jal
  37. Jankop Nziring
  38. Jok
  39. Kaching
  40. Kafi Abu
  41. Kakuruk
  42. Kakwis Loh
  43. Kamang
  44. Kampani
  45. Kangasho
  46. Kapwen
  47. Kapwis
  48. Kashangwol
  49. Katako
  50. Ket
  51. Kobang
  52. Korot
  53. Kpang
  54. Kpebibuk
  55. Kura Birom
  56. Kurra Falls
  57. Kuzen
  58. Kwok
  59. Kyarang
  60. Lobiring
  61. Lohala
  62. Mai Idon Taro
  63. Maiyanga
  64. Makoli
  65. Manjohota
  66. Marit
  67. Mazat
  68. Nafan Dredge
  69. Nde
  70. Nding
  71. Nding Gassa
  72. Nding Sisut
  73. Newo
  74. Nfabon
  75. Nga’ar
  76. Nyarwa
  77. Pandadi
  78. Patiko
  79. Pomol
  80. Rabidurum
  81. Rafan
  82. Rafan Raku Rabwak
  83. Rakung
  84. Ran Kassa
  85. Rantis
  86. Rapwomol
  87. Raring
  88. Rashwei Kana Kuka
  89. Rat
  90. Rebet
  91. Rehoot
  92. Roh Rarung
  93. Rohwol Gassa
  94. Ropp
  95. Ruku
  96. Rung Ratsat
  97. Sabon Gidan Foron
  98. Sabon Layi
  99. Shallum Rabwak
  100. Shamashok
  101. Sho
  102. Tafan
  103. Tagsbam
  104. Takwok
  105. Tanti Baba
  106. Tapo
  107. Tapwang Fan Loh
  108. Tatu
  109. Tokang
  110. Tudun Mazat
  111. Tusung
  112. Vat Njong
  113. Wereh
  114. Yelwa
  115. Yelwa Gindi
  116. Zabot
  117. Zakupang
  118. Zargun
  119. Zaron
  120. Zekerek
  121. Zurgum