Barmasiya - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Barmasiya is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Manjhaladih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barmasiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barmasiya is 372462. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Barmasiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Barmasiya
According to the 2011 Census, Barmasiya village had a total population of 207 people, including 96 males and 111 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,156 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.12%, with male literacy at 52.00% and female literacy at 39.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.
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 | 207 | 96 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 96 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 57 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Barmasiya
Barmasiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalsunda | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Manjladih. | East | 1.37 km |
| Muchiadih | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Loknia | North | 1.61 km |
| Phuljori | South | 1.90 km |
| Gundlipahari | West | 2.23 km |
| Bhandaro | South | 2.24 km |
| Golpahari | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Sikdardih | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Amratanr | East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barmasiya
Barmasiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Barmasiya is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 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 Barmasiya
Where is Barmasiya located?
Barmasiya village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barmasiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Barmasiya is Manjhaladih.
What is the pincode of Barmasiya?
The pincode of Barmasiya is 815357.
What is the population of Barmasiya?
Barmasiya had a total population of 207, including 96 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Barmasiya?
Barmasiya had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barmasiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmasiya was 45.12%. Male literacy was 52.00% and female literacy was 39.33%.