Barhait
Barhait is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Barhet is the gram panchayat of Barhait village.
Here you can discover what makes Barhait unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Barhait’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barhait
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barhait is 369585. The village spans a total geographical area of 352 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Saraiyahat is nearest town to Barhait village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barhait
Population of Barhait
According to the 2011 Census, Barhait has a total population of about 1,302, with approximately 669 males and 633 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 531. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.91%, with male literacy at about 64.57% and female literacy near 48.82%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barhait's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,302 | 669 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 89 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 531 | 255 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 432 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 237 | 324 |
Connectivity of Barhait
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barhait. As per the 2011 stats, Barhait had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barhait
Knowing the nearby villages of Barhait helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barhait.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barhait
- Where is Barhait located?
- Barhait village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barhait?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barhait is Barhet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barhait?
- The pincode of Barhait is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barhait as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhait is 1,302, with 669 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Barhait as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barhait village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barhait as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhait is 56.91%. The male literacy rate is 64.57%, while the female literacy rate is 48.82%.