Protected Forest Barichattan - Barwadih, Latehar
Protected Forest Barichattan is a village situated in the Barwadih subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwadih and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Khura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Protected Forest Barichattan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Protected Forest Barichattan is 366960. The village falls under the 829204 pincode.
Protected Forest Barichattan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Protected Forest Barichattan
As per Census 2011, Protected Forest Barichattan village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 80 males and 65 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Protected Forest Barichattan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 53 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 27 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Protected Forest Barichattan
Protected Forest Barichattan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harileng | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Bode | North | 2.65 km |
| Babhandih | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Putuagarh | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Jargarh | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Chhencha | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Sindharowa | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Chapri | North | 3.88 km |
| Morwai Khurd | South | 4.54 km |
| Chamardiha | North-East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Protected Forest Barichattan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Protected Forest Barichattan. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Latehar to Protected Forest Barichattan is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Protected Forest Barichattan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Protected Forest Barichattan 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 Protected Forest Barichattan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Protected Forest Barichattan 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 Protected Forest Barichattan
Where is Protected Forest Barichattan located?
Protected Forest Barichattan village is located in Barwadih Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Protected Forest Barichattan?
The Gram Panchayat of Protected Forest Barichattan is Khura.
What is the pincode of Protected Forest Barichattan?
The pincode of Protected Forest Barichattan is 829204.
What is the population of Protected Forest Barichattan?
Protected Forest Barichattan has a total population of 145, including 80 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Protected Forest Barichattan?
There are 35 households in Protected Forest Barichattan.
What is the literacy rate in Protected Forest Barichattan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Protected Forest Barichattan is 55.86%. Male literacy is 66.25% and female literacy is 43.08%.