Berakenduda - Anandpur, West Singhbhum
Berakenduda is a village situated in the Anandpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 100 km from Chakardharpur and around 40 km from Chaibasa. Bedakenduda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berakenduda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berakenduda is 377729. The village covers a total geographical area of 606 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Chakardharpur is the nearest town.
Berakenduda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berakenduda
As per Census 2011, Berakenduda village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 509 males and 505 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 607 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 612 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Berakenduda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 509 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 82 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 612 | 304 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 356 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 153 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Berakenduda
Berakenduda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Omra | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Burutulunda | South | 2.12 km |
| Petar | East | 2.38 km |
| Burukenduda | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Tarapdanda | North | 3.10 km |
| Dumirta | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Jorobari | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Beratulunda | South | 3.46 km |
| Bandi | East | 3.74 km |
| Koleda | North-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Berakenduda
Berakenduda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parbatonia, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 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 Chaibasa to Berakenduda is about 40 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 Berakenduda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berakenduda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Berakenduda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berakenduda 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 Berakenduda
Where is Berakenduda located?
Berakenduda village is located in Anandpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berakenduda?
The Gram Panchayat of Berakenduda is Bedakenduda.
What is the pincode of Berakenduda?
The pincode of Berakenduda is 833201.
What is the population of Berakenduda?
Berakenduda has a total population of 1,014, including 509 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Berakenduda?
There are 180 households in Berakenduda.
What is the literacy rate in Berakenduda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berakenduda is 59.86%. Male literacy is 69.94% and female literacy is 49.70%.