Barotanr - Bengabad, Giridih
Barotanr is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jhalakdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barotanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barotanr is 351676. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Barotanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barotanr
As per Census 2011, Barotanr village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 312 males and 294 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barotanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 312 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 177 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 135 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Barotanr
Barotanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagri | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Pirhakatha | East | 0.80 km |
| Jarwadih | East | 1.18 km |
| Jogidih | South | 1.31 km |
| Sarangudih | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Gadi Sirsia Salaiya | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Chorkata | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Harilatanr | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Kusmarja | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barotanr
Public transport in the Barotanr is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Giridih to Barotanr is about 27 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 Barotanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barotanr 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barotanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barotanr 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Barotanr
Where is Barotanr located?
Barotanr village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barotanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Barotanr is Jhalakdiha.
What is the pincode of Barotanr?
The pincode of Barotanr is 815312.
What is the population of Barotanr?
Barotanr has a total population of 606, including 312 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Barotanr?
There are 102 households in Barotanr.
What is the literacy rate in Barotanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barotanr is 40.10%. Male literacy is 56.73% and female literacy is 22.45%.