Barana

Block / Tehsil Chanderi
District Ashoknagar

About Barana

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barana village is 500224. Barana village is located in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Chanderi (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Khagal is the gram panchayat of Barana village.

The total geographical area of village is 570.59 hectares. Barana has a total population of 459 peoples, out of which male population is 239 while female population is 220. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 920 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barana village is 30.50% out of which 40.59% males and 19.55% females are literate. There are about 86 houses in barana village.

When it comes to administration, Barana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barana village comes under Chanderi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Guna Lok Sabha constituency. Chanderi is nearest town to barana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Barana

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 459 239 220
Literate Population 140 97 43
Illiterate Population 319 142 177

Connectivity of Barana

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Barana

Frequently Asked Questions about Barana

Where is Barana located?

Barana village is situated in Chanderi Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barana?

The Gram Panchayat of Barana is Khagal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Barana as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barana is 459, with 239 males and 220 females.

How many households are there in Barana as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Barana village has a total of 86 households.

What is the literacy rate in Barana as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barana is 30.50%. The male literacy rate is 40.59%, while the female literacy rate is 19.55%.