Bara

Bara is a village located in Balumath subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Balumath (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Marang Loiya is the gram panchayat of Bara village.

Here you can discover what makes Bara unique in its vibrant Balumath-Latehar region. You’ll see Bara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara is 367407. The village spans a total geographical area of 340 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822107. Balumath is nearest town to Bara village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bara

According to the 2011 Census, Bara has a total population of about 880, with approximately 450 males and 430 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 427. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.70%, with male literacy at about 52.00% and female literacy near 41.16%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 880 450 430
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 141 73 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) 119 64 55
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 427 215 212
Literate Population 411 234 177
Illiterate Population 469 216 253

Connectivity of Bara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara. As per the 2011 stats, Bara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bara

Knowing the nearby villages of Bara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bara

Where is Bara located?
Bara village is situated in Balumath Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Marang Loiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 822107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara is 880, with 450 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara is 46.70%. The male literacy rate is 52.00%, while the female literacy rate is 41.16%.