Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika - Chaibasa, West Singhbhum
Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika is a village situated in the Chaibasa subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Khuntpani and around 12 km from Chaibasa. Barkela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika is 377537. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode.
Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika
According to the 2011 Census, Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika village had a total population of 789 people, including 399 males and 390 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.70%, with male literacy at 65.93% and female literacy at 35.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 696.
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 | 789 | 399 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 696 | 351 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 209 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 190 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika
Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Latarsika | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Bardar | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Pandabir | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Ganjra | South | 3.51 km |
| Pasubera | West | 3.52 km |
| Chitimiti | North | 3.57 km |
| Karkata | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Bhuta | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Barandaya | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Bara Lagia | South | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika. The nearest railway station is Chaibasa, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chaibasa to Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika is about 12 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 Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika
Where is Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika located?
Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika village is located in Chaibasa Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika?
The Gram Panchayat of Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika is Barkela.
What is the pincode of Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika?
The pincode of Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika is 833204.
What is the population of Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika?
Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika had a total population of 789, including 399 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika?
Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika was 50.70%. Male literacy was 65.93% and female literacy was 35.89%.