Baratanr - Jama, Dumka
Baratanr is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baratanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baratanr is 371865. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Baratanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baratanr
As per Census 2011, Baratanr village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 67 males and 63 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baratanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 23 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Baratanr
Baratanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pusaro | East | 0.99 km |
| Jangla | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Chhatadhaka | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Tiakata Urf Babupur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Khajuri | South | 1.57 km |
| Balpore | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Kharahara | North | 1.83 km |
| Lakhna | West | 2.18 km |
| Saraiya | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Sanpdahar | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baratanr
Baratanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| 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 Dumka to Baratanr is about 18 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 Baratanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baratanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baratanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baratanr 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 Baratanr
Where is Baratanr located?
Baratanr village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baratanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Baratanr is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Baratanr?
The pincode of Baratanr is 814110.
What is the population of Baratanr?
Baratanr has a total population of 130, including 67 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Baratanr?
There are 26 households in Baratanr.
What is the literacy rate in Baratanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baratanr is 56.92%. Male literacy is 65.67% and female literacy is 47.62%.