Barvita - Matia, Goalpara
Barvita is a village situated in the Matia subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. Manikpur Bhelakhamar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barvita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barvita is 282364. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.5 hectares and falls under the 783126 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Barvita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barvita
As per Census 2011, Barvita village has a total population of 950 people, consisting of 443 males and 507 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,144 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barvita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 443 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 222 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 221 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Barvita
Barvita is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barvita
Public transport in the Barvita is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Barvita.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goalpara to Barvita is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Goalpara to Barvita is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barvita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barvita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barvita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barvita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barvita
Where is Barvita located?
Barvita village is located in Matia Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barvita?
The Gram Panchayat of Barvita is Manikpur Bhelakhamar.
What is the pincode of Barvita?
The pincode of Barvita is 783126.
What is the population of Barvita?
Barvita has a total population of 950, including 443 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Barvita?
There are 179 households in Barvita.
What is the literacy rate in Barvita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barvita is 46.84%. Male literacy is 50.11% and female literacy is 43.98%.