Barmasia - Kundhit, Jamtara
Barmasia is a village situated in the Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Kundhit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barmasia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barmasia is 373222. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.61 hectares and falls under the 815359 pincode.
Barmasia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barmasia
As per Census 2011, Barmasia village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 452 males and 445 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 575 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 489 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barmasia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 452 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 489 | 233 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 319 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 133 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Barmasia
Barmasia 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 Barmasia
Barmasia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Barmasia is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barmasia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barmasia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barmasia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barmasia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barmasia
Where is Barmasia located?
Barmasia village is located in Kundhit Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barmasia?
The Gram Panchayat of Barmasia is Kundhit.
What is the pincode of Barmasia?
The pincode of Barmasia is 815359.
What is the population of Barmasia?
Barmasia has a total population of 897, including 452 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Barmasia?
There are 207 households in Barmasia.
What is the literacy rate in Barmasia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmasia is 64.10%. Male literacy is 70.58% and female literacy is 57.53%.