Bari - Murhu, Khunti
Bari is a village situated in the Murhu subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murhu and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Gutuhatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari is 375090. The village covers a total geographical area of 634 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bari
As per Census 2011, Bari village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 448 males and 489 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 1,091 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 920 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 448 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 79 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 920 | 438 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 181 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 267 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Bari
Bari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lumluma | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Jiuri | South | 1.97 km |
| Kitahatu | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Anidih | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Gutuhatu | North | 2.81 km |
| Kotna | West | 2.93 km |
| Saedba | North | 3.15 km |
| Pirihatu | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Mailburu | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Kudda | South | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bari
Bari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bingaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Bari is about 17 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 Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bari
Where is Bari located?
Bari village is located in Murhu Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bari is Gutuhatu.
What is the pincode of Bari?
The pincode of Bari is 835210.
What is the population of Bari?
Bari has a total population of 937, including 448 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Bari?
There are 174 households in Bari.
What is the literacy rate in Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari is 31.70%. Male literacy is 40.40% and female literacy is 23.72%.