Barachatnia - Borio, Sahebganj
Barachatnia is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Borio and around 37 km from Sahibganj. Khairwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barachatnia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barachatnia is 358290. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.96 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Barachatnia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barachatnia
As per Census 2011, Barachatnia village has a total population of 137 people, consisting of 64 males and 73 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,140 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barachatnia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 34 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Barachatnia
Barachatnia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraghagra | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Kerwa Tola | East | 0.86 km |
| Murgabani | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Ghutibera | North | 0.95 km |
| Guti Mago | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Ulughutu | East | 1.26 km |
| Chetni | East | 1.42 km |
| Khairbani | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Lewa | East | 1.76 km |
| Dumaria | North | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barachatnia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barachatnia. The nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Barachatnia is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barachatnia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barachatnia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barachatnia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barachatnia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barachatnia
Where is Barachatnia located?
Barachatnia village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barachatnia?
The Gram Panchayat of Barachatnia is Khairwa.
What is the pincode of Barachatnia?
The pincode of Barachatnia is 816120.
What is the population of Barachatnia?
Barachatnia has a total population of 137, including 64 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Barachatnia?
There are 27 households in Barachatnia.
What is the literacy rate in Barachatnia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barachatnia is 35.04%. Male literacy is 46.88% and female literacy is 24.66%.