Barangjor
Barangjor is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Barangjor village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barangjor unique in its vibrant Kunkuri-Jashpur region. You’ll see Barangjor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barangjor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barangjor is 434005. The village spans a total geographical area of 937.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496225. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Barangjor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barangjor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barangjor
Population of Barangjor
According to the 2011 Census, Barangjor has a total population of about 1,496, with approximately 711 males and 785 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 937. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.30%, with male literacy at about 67.79% and female literacy near 55.41%. There are around 331 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barangjor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,496 | 711 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 95 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 937 | 440 | 497 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 482 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 229 | 350 |
Connectivity of Barangjor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barangjor. As per the 2011 stats, Barangjor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barangjor
Knowing the nearby villages of Barangjor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barangjor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barangjor
Where is Barangjor located?
Barangjor village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barangjor?
Barangjor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Barangjor?
The pincode of Barangjor is 496225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barangjor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barangjor is 1,496, with 711 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Barangjor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barangjor village has a total of 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barangjor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barangjor is 61.30%. The male literacy rate is 67.79%, while the female literacy rate is 55.41%.