Baratali - Gopikandar, Dumka
Baratali is a village situated in the Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gopikander serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baratali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baratali is 370549. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode.
Baratali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baratali
As per Census 2011, Baratali village has a total population of 138 people, consisting of 68 males and 70 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baratali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 49 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Baratali
Baratali 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 Baratali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baratali. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baratali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Baratali is about 40 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 Baratali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baratali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baratali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baratali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baratali
Where is Baratali located?
Baratali village is located in Gopikandar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baratali?
The Gram Panchayat of Baratali is Gopikander.
What is the pincode of Baratali?
The pincode of Baratali is 814103.
What is the population of Baratali?
Baratali has a total population of 138, including 68 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Baratali?
There are 30 households in Baratali.
What is the literacy rate in Baratali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baratali is 17.39%. Male literacy is 27.94% and female literacy is 7.14%.