Bara - Simaria, Chatra
Bara is a village situated in the Simaria subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sabano serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 349336. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara
As per Census 2011, Bara village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 273 males and 264 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 273 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 108 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 155 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 118 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Bara
Bara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bara
Bara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Bara 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 Bara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara village is located in Simaria Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Sabano.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 825103.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara has a total population of 537, including 273 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
There are 110 households in Bara.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 49.35%. Male literacy is 56.78% and female literacy is 41.67%.