Baraghata
Baraghata is a village located in Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Ranishwar (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Haripur is the gram panchayat of Baraghata village.
Baraghata has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baraghata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraghata is 371125. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814148. Ranishwar is nearest town to Baraghata village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Baraghata
Below is a concise population overview of Baraghata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 146 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 97 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 49 | 70 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baraghata village:
- The total population of Baraghata village is around 284, including approximately 146 males and 138 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Baraghata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baraghata village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 52 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baraghata village is about 58.10%, with male literacy at 66.44% and female literacy at 49.28%.
- There are around 58 households in Baraghata village.
Connectivity of Baraghata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraghata. As per the 2011 stats, Baraghata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baraghata
Knowing the nearby villages of Baraghata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraghata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baraghata
- Where is Baraghata located?
- Baraghata village is situated in Ranishwar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baraghata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baraghata is Haripur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baraghata?
- The pincode of Baraghata is 814148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baraghata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraghata is 284, with 146 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Baraghata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baraghata village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baraghata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraghata is 58.10%. The male literacy rate is 66.44%, while the female literacy rate is 49.28%.