Barai Kalan
Barai Kalan is a village located in Kasmar subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kasmar (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Barikala is the gram panchayat of Barai Kalan village.
Barai Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 Barai Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barai Kalan is 362526. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.31 hectares. Kasmar is nearest town to Barai Kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Barai Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Barai Kalan 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 | 1,951 | 992 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 134 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 106 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 680 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 312 | 502 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barai Kalan village:
- The total population of Barai Kalan village is around 1,951, including approximately 992 males and 959 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Barai Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barai Kalan village has 194 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barai Kalan village is about 58.28%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 47.65%.
- There are around 386 households in Barai Kalan village.
Connectivity of Barai Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barai Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Barai Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barai Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barai Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barai Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barai Kalan
- Where is Barai Kalan located?
- Barai Kalan village is situated in Kasmar Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barai Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barai Kalan is Barikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barai Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barai Kalan is 1,951, with 992 males and 959 females.
- How many households are there in Barai Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barai Kalan village has a total of 386 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barai Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barai Kalan is 58.28%. The male literacy rate is 68.55%, while the female literacy rate is 47.65%.