Baratanr - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Baratanr is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Topatarn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baratanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baratanr is 372220. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.27 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Baratanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baratanr
As per Census 2011, Baratanr village has a total population of 148 people, consisting of 77 males and 71 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baratanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 47 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 30 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Baratanr
Baratanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padampur | East | 0.57 km |
| Jadudih | North | 0.72 km |
| Bara Bahal | South | 0.81 km |
| Rajwardih | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Jeruwa | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Dokidih | West | 0.93 km |
| Bansinga | South | 1.03 km |
| Duladih | East | 1.05 km |
| Ashadih | North | 1.20 km |
| Nawatanr | South-East | 1.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baratanr
Public transport in the Baratanr is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Baratanr is about 32 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 Baratanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baratanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baratanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baratanr 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baratanr
Where is Baratanr located?
Baratanr village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baratanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Baratanr is Topatarn.
What is the pincode of Baratanr?
The pincode of Baratanr is 815357.
What is the population of Baratanr?
Baratanr has a total population of 148, including 77 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Baratanr?
There are 25 households in Baratanr.
What is the literacy rate in Baratanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baratanr is 46.62%. Male literacy is 61.04% and female literacy is 30.99%.