Barbhag
Barbhag is a village located in Sonua subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 0.5km away from sub-district headquarter Sonua (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Sonapos is the gram panchayat of Barbhag village.
Here you can discover what makes Barbhag unique in its vibrant Sonua-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Barbhag’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 Barbhag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barbhag is 376880. The village spans a total geographical area of 8.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833102. Sonua is nearest town to Barbhag village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barbhag 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 Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barbhag
Population of Barbhag
According to the 2011 Census, Barbhag has a total population of about 56, with approximately 33 males and 23 females. The sex ratio is around 696 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.14%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 82.61%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barbhag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Connectivity of Barbhag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barbhag. As per the 2011 stats, Barbhag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barbhag
Knowing the nearby villages of Barbhag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barbhag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barbhag
- Where is Barbhag located?
- Barbhag village is situated in Sonua Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barbhag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barbhag is Sonapos (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barbhag?
- The pincode of Barbhag is 833102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barbhag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barbhag is 56, with 33 males and 23 females.
- How many households are there in Barbhag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barbhag village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barbhag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barbhag is 82.14%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 82.61%.