Barud
Barud is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 89km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Kookarpani is the gram panchayat of Barud village.
Here you can discover what makes Barud unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Barud’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barud is 494419. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.97 hectares. Damaua is nearest town to Barud village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barud
Population of Barud
According to the 2011 Census, Barud has a total population of about 545, with approximately 270 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 544. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.38%, with male literacy at about 38.89% and female literacy near 24.00%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 270 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 50 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 269 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 105 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 165 | 209 |
Connectivity of Barud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barud. As per the 2011 stats, Barud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barud
Knowing the nearby villages of Barud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barud
- Where is Barud located?
- Barud village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barud is Kookarpani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barud is 545, with 270 males and 275 females.
- How many households are there in Barud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barud village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barud is 31.38%. The male literacy rate is 38.89%, while the female literacy rate is 24.00%.