Barajor - Purbi Tundi*, Dhanbad
Barajor is a village situated in the Purbi Tundi* subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Nirsa and around 35 km from Dhanbad. Pandrabejra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barajor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barajor is 361938. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Barajor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barajor
According to the 2011 Census, Barajor village had a total population of 359 people, including 201 males and 158 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.82%, with male literacy at 84.88% and female literacy at 64.18%.
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 | 359 | 201 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 146 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 55 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Barajor
Barajor 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 Barajor
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barajor. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barajor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dhanbad to Barajor is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barajor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barajor 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 Barajor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barajor 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 Barajor
Where is Barajor located?
Barajor village is located in Purbi Tundi* Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barajor?
The Gram Panchayat of Barajor is Pandrabejra.
What is the pincode of Barajor?
The pincode of Barajor is 828142.
What is the population of Barajor?
Barajor had a total population of 359, including 201 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Barajor?
Barajor had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barajor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barajor was 75.82%. Male literacy was 84.88% and female literacy was 64.18%.