Barpani - Duldula, Jashpur
Barpani is a village situated in the Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Duldula and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Barpani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barpani is 434082. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.08 hectares and falls under the 496334 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Barpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barpani
According to the 2011 Census, Barpani village had a total population of 281 people, including 147 males and 134 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.77%, with male literacy at 95.28% and female literacy at 73.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 147 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 121 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 26 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Barpani
Barpani 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 Barpani
Barpani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Barpani is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barpani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barpani
Where is Barpani located?
Barpani village is located in Duldula Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barpani?
Barpani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barpani?
The pincode of Barpani is 496334.
What is the population of Barpani?
Barpani had a total population of 281, including 147 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Barpani?
Barpani had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barpani was 84.77%. Male literacy was 95.28% and female literacy was 73.28%.