Barakudabera - Khuntpani, West Singhbhum

Barakudabera is a village situated in the Khuntpani subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Khuntpani and around 13 km from Chaibasa. Ulirajabasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barakudabera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barakudabera is 377494. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode.

Barakudabera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barakudabera

According to the 2011 Census, Barakudabera village had a total population of 506 people, including 232 males and 274 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,181 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.34%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 56.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 463.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Barakudabera

Barakudabera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barakudabera

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barakudabera. The nearest railway station is Pandrasali, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Barakudabera is about 13 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 Barakudabera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barakudabera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Barakudabera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barakudabera village are given below:

FAQs about Barakudabera