Barahmoriya - Patan, Palamu
Barahmoriya is a village situated in the Patan subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Kanke Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barahmoriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barahmoriya is 365881. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.4 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Barahmoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Barahmoriya
According to the 2011 Census, Barahmoriya village had a total population of 1,150 people, including 603 males and 547 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.97%, with male literacy at 82.38% and female literacy at 57.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 1,150 | 603 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 81 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 430 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 173 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Barahmoriya
Barahmoriya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barahmoriya
Barahmoriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barahmoriya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Barahmoriya is about 13 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 Barahmoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barahmoriya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barahmoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barahmoriya 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 Barahmoriya
Where is Barahmoriya located?
Barahmoriya village is located in Patan Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barahmoriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Barahmoriya is Kanke Kalan.
What is the pincode of Barahmoriya?
The pincode of Barahmoriya is 822123.
What is the population of Barahmoriya?
Barahmoriya had a total population of 1,150, including 603 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Barahmoriya?
Barahmoriya had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barahmoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahmoriya was 70.97%. Male literacy was 82.38% and female literacy was 57.84%.