Baraebir - Goilkera, West Singhbhum
Baraebir is a village situated in the Goilkera subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Podahaat Chakardharpur and around 42 km from Chaibasa. Kuira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraebir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraebir is 377559. The village covers a total geographical area of 483 hectares and falls under the 833103 pincode. Chakardharpur is the nearest town.
Baraebir 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 Baraebir
As per Census 2011, Baraebir village has a total population of 1,789 people, consisting of 915 males and 874 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 388 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 1,025 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,720 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baraebir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,789 | 915 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 195 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,720 | 888 | 832 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 519 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,025 | 396 | 629 |
Nearby Villages of Baraebir
Baraebir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gotaamba | South | 2.12 km |
| Rengalbera | West | 2.17 km |
| Saskara | North | 2.18 km |
| Baramasal | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Kuira | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Mohansae | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Mahakurpara | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Dewanbir | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Banspatra | North | 2.93 km |
| Patahatu | East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baraebir
Baraebir is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Baraebir is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baraebir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraebir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baraebir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraebir 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 Baraebir
Where is Baraebir located?
Baraebir village is located in Goilkera Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraebir?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraebir is Kuira.
What is the pincode of Baraebir?
The pincode of Baraebir is 833103.
What is the population of Baraebir?
Baraebir has a total population of 1,789, including 915 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Baraebir?
There are 352 households in Baraebir.
What is the literacy rate in Baraebir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraebir is 42.71%. Male literacy is 56.72% and female literacy is 28.03%.