Barmasiya - Gandey, Giridih
Barmasiya is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Gande and around 30 km from Giridih. Barmasiya 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barmasiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barmasiya is 351817. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Barmasiya 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 Barmasiya
As per Census 2011, Barmasiya village has a total population of 1,340 people, consisting of 716 males and 624 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 675 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 595 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barmasiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,340 | 716 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 148 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 595 | 321 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 457 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 259 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Barmasiya
Barmasiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barmasiya
Barmasiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Barmasiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Barmasiya is about 30 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 Barmasiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barmasiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barmasiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barmasiya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barmasiya
Where is Barmasiya located?
Barmasiya village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barmasiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Barmasiya is Barmasiya 1.
What is the pincode of Barmasiya?
The pincode of Barmasiya is 815312.
What is the population of Barmasiya?
Barmasiya has a total population of 1,340, including 716 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Barmasiya?
There are 203 households in Barmasiya.
What is the literacy rate in Barmasiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmasiya is 50.37%. Male literacy is 63.83% and female literacy is 34.94%.