Bariatu - Kunda, Chatra
Bariatu is a village situated in the Kunda subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Sikidag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bariatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bariatu is 348500. The village covers a total geographical area of 342 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Bariatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bariatu
According to the 2011 Census, Bariatu village had a total population of 389 people, including 199 males and 190 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.92%, with male literacy at 49.68% and female literacy at 21.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 350.
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 | 389 | 199 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 175 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 78 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 121 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Bariatu
Bariatu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapia | North | 1.75 km |
| Meghrania | North | 1.97 km |
| Jobeya | South | 2.15 km |
| Hisatu | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Baghauta | West | 2.57 km |
| Madarpur | North | 2.95 km |
| Pinjni | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Bhauroodih | North | 3.28 km |
| Babudih | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Bajrahi | North-East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bariatu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bariatu. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Bariatu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bariatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bariatu 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 Bariatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bariatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bariatu
Where is Bariatu located?
Bariatu village is located in Kunda Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bariatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bariatu is Sikidag.
What is the pincode of Bariatu?
The pincode of Bariatu is 825404.
What is the population of Bariatu?
Bariatu had a total population of 389, including 199 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Bariatu?
Bariatu had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bariatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bariatu was 35.92%. Male literacy was 49.68% and female literacy was 21.71%.