Baranata - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Baranata is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Chakuliya and around 86 km from Jamshedpur. Birdoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baranata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baranata is 364316. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Baranata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baranata
According to the 2011 Census, Baranata village had a total population of 828 people, including 428 males and 400 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.07%, with male literacy at 76.98% and female literacy at 45.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 828 | 428 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 83 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 291 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 137 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Baranata
Baranata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilabani | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Bido | West | 1.36 km |
| Simatshol | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Gamariya | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Dhengam | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Rengar Pahari | South | 2.30 km |
| Lohamalia | West | 2.35 km |
| Kiyashol | West | 2.38 km |
| Sisakhun | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Saluadih | South-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baranata
Public transport in the Baranata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Baranata is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baranata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baranata 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baranata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baranata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baranata
Where is Baranata located?
Baranata village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baranata?
The Gram Panchayat of Baranata is Birdoh.
What is the pincode of Baranata?
The pincode of Baranata is 832301.
What is the population of Baranata?
Baranata had a total population of 828, including 428 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Baranata?
Baranata had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baranata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baranata was 62.07%. Male literacy was 76.98% and female literacy was 45.82%.