Baranda
Baranda is a village located in Lakhpat taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Dayapar (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Bhuj. As per 2009 stats, Baranda village is also a gram panchayat.
Baranda has its own place in the vibrant Kachchh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baranda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baranda is 506490. The village spans a total geographical area of 4947.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370655. Bhuj is nearest town to Baranda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 130km away.
Google Map of Baranda
Population of Baranda
Below is a concise population overview of Baranda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,105 | 577 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 183 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 336 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 241 | 353 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baranda village:
- The total population of Baranda village is around 1,105, including approximately 577 males and 528 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Baranda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baranda village has 334 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baranda village is about 46.24%, with male literacy at 58.23% and female literacy at 33.14%.
- There are around 209 households in Baranda village.
Connectivity of Baranda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baranda. As per the 2011 stats, Baranda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baranda
Knowing the nearby villages of Baranda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baranda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baranda
- Where is Baranda located?
- Baranda village is situated in Lakhpat Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baranda?
- Baranda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baranda?
- The pincode of Baranda is 370655, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baranda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baranda is 1,105, with 577 males and 528 females.
- How many households are there in Baranda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baranda village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baranda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baranda is 46.24%. The male literacy rate is 58.23%, while the female literacy rate is 33.14%.