Bariyatu Subdivision - Latehar, Jharkhand
Bariyatu is an administrative subdivision in the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bariyatu is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Tori, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 297 km², including 297.19 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 979 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bariyatu Subdivision
Bariyatu Subdivision has a total of 56 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bachra | Rural | Darha |
| 2 | Balu Bhang | Rural | Balubhang |
| 3 | Bamwar | Rural | Amarwadih |
| 4 | Banalat | Rural | Amarwadih |
| 5 | Bara | Rural | Goniya |
| 6 | Bari Khap | Rural | Salway |
| 7 | Bariatu | Rural | Bariyatu |
| 8 | Barni | Rural | Salway |
| 9 | Barwadih | Rural | Amarwadih |
| 10 | Bathet | Rural | Bariyatu |
| 11 | Besra | Rural | Shibla |
| 12 | Bhatchatra | Rural | Shibla |
| 13 | Birbir | Rural | Goniya |
| 14 | Bisrampur | Rural | Goniya |
| 15 | Charra | Rural | Tasu |
| 16 | Chetuag | Rural | Salway |
| 17 | Chumba | Rural | Goniya |
| 18 | Dakadiri | Rural | Chetag |
| 19 | Darha | Rural | Darha |
| 20 | Endwa | Rural | Balubhang |
| 21 | Gargama | Rural | Goniya |
| 22 | Gari | Rural | Bariyatu |
| 23 | Gonea | Rural | Goniya |
| 24 | Gurbe | Rural | Balubhang |
| 25 | Gurusalwe | Rural | Salway |
| 26 | Harauhopa | Rural | Balubhang |
| 27 | Hisri | Rural | Phulsu |
| 28 | Itke | Rural | Marang Loiya |
| 29 | Jabra | Rural | Salway |
| 30 | Jaubar | Rural | Tasu |
| 31 | Jhirmatkuma | Rural | Shibla |
| 32 | Karma | Rural | Phulsu |
| 33 | Karmatanr | Rural | Balubhang |
| 34 | Kusamha | Rural | Shibla |
| 35 | Latu | Rural | Phulsu |
| 36 | Makra | Rural | Shibla |
| 37 | Manatu | Rural | Amarwadih |
| 38 | Matkoma | Rural | Phulsu |
| 39 | Mukki | Rural | Phulsu |
| 40 | Nachna | Rural | Bariyatu |
| 41 | Nawadih | Rural | Dhadhu |
| 42 | Phulbasia Alias Amarwadih | Rural | Amarwadih |
| 43 | Phulsu | Rural | Phulsu |
| 44 | Pipradih Alias Kutse | Rural | Tonti |
| 45 | Pukchu | Rural | Darha |
| 46 | Rahea | Rural | Amarwadih |
| 47 | Rajguru | Rural | Shibla |
| 48 | Ratnadag | Rural | Darha |
| 49 | Renchi | Rural | Salway |
| 50 | Ronhe | Rural | Goniya |
| 51 | Rud | Rural | Darha |
| 52 | Salwe | Rural | Salway |
| 53 | Sibla | Rural | Shibla |
| 54 | Sirismadh | Rural | Balubhang |
| 55 | Toti | Rural | Tonti |
| 56 | Tundahutu | Rural | Tonti |
Population of Bariyatu Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Bariyatu Subdivision has a total population of 60,095 people, consisting of 30,359 males and 29,736 females. There are 10,381 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 202 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60,095 | 60,095 | 0 |
| Male Population | 30,359 | 30,359 | 0 |
| Female Population | 29,736 | 29,736 | 0 |
| Total Households | 10,381 | 10,381 | 0 |
| Population Density | 202 / km² | 202 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 26,182 literate people and 12,049 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 24,468 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 14,799 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,049 | 12,049 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 26,182 | 26,182 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 33,913 | 33,913 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 24,468 | 24,468 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 14,799 | 14,799 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.