Barreh Bada - Amarpatan, Maihar
Barreh Bada is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Amarpatan and around 44 km from Satna. Bareh Bada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barreh Bada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barreh Bada is 464308. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.74 hectares and falls under the 485775 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Barreh Bada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barreh Bada
According to the 2011 Census, Barreh Bada village had a total population of 1,565 people, including 834 males and 731 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.15%, with male literacy at 73.16% and female literacy at 51.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 427, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.
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 | 1,565 | 834 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 231 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 141 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 507 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 327 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Barreh Bada
Barreh Bada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barreh Bada
Barreh Bada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Barreh Bada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Barreh Bada is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barreh Bada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barreh Bada 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 Barreh Bada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barreh Bada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barreh Bada
Where is Barreh Bada located?
Barreh Bada village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barreh Bada?
The Gram Panchayat of Barreh Bada is Bareh Bada.
What is the pincode of Barreh Bada?
The pincode of Barreh Bada is 485775.
What is the population of Barreh Bada?
Barreh Bada had a total population of 1,565, including 834 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Barreh Bada?
Barreh Bada had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barreh Bada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barreh Bada was 63.15%. Male literacy was 73.16% and female literacy was 51.66%.