Baratnara Village - Dharsiwa, Raipur
Baratnara is a village situated in the Dharsiwa tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Raipur and around 25 km from Raipur. Baratnara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baratnara is 444715. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.72 hectares and falls under the 493221 pincode. Koora is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Baratnara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baratnara
As per Census 2011, Baratnara village has a total population of 1,101 people, consisting of 540 males and 561 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 683 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baratnara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,101 | 540 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 80 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 105 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 397 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 143 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Baratnara
Baratnara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deosara | South | 2.41 km |
| Parastarai | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Murra | North | 3.28 km |
| Bhimbhori | West | 3.79 km |
| Khudmudi | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Dharsiva | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Pandar Bhattha | North | 4.38 km |
| Munrethi-2 (munrethi) | South | 4.56 km |
| Bhaismuda | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Tiwaraiya | East | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baratnara
Baratnara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhc, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koora to Baratnara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Baratnara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baratnara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baratnara 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 Baratnara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baratnara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baratnara
Where is Baratnara located?
Baratnara village is located in Dharsiwa Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baratnara?
Baratnara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baratnara?
The pincode of Baratnara is 493221.
What is the population of Baratnara?
Baratnara has a total population of 1,101, including 540 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Baratnara?
There are 178 households in Baratnara.
What is the literacy rate in Baratnara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baratnara is 62.03%. Male literacy is 73.52% and female literacy is 50.98%.