Barbera - Jaldega, Simdega
Barbera is a village situated in the Jaldega subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Tati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barbera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbera is 376708. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.88 hectares and falls under the 835201 pincode.
Barbera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barbera
According to the 2011 Census, Barbera village had a total population of 292 people, including 146 males and 146 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.20%, with male literacy at 82.71% and female literacy at 62.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 292.
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 | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 13 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 110 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 36 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Barbera
Barbera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tati | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Titling | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Phirka | East | 2.62 km |
| Barumda | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Paitano | South | 3.06 km |
| Konaroa | North | 3.15 km |
| Turupdega | West | 3.55 km |
| Turuyu | East | 3.77 km |
| Baribiringa | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Bamulda | North | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barbera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barbera. The nearest railway station is Tati, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Barbera is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barbera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbera 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 Barbera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbera 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 Barbera
Where is Barbera located?
Barbera village is located in Jaldega Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbera?
The Gram Panchayat of Barbera is Tati.
What is the pincode of Barbera?
The pincode of Barbera is 835201.
What is the population of Barbera?
Barbera had a total population of 292, including 146 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Barbera?
Barbera had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barbera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbera was 73.20%. Male literacy was 82.71% and female literacy was 62.39%.