Barna
Barna is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Barna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barna unique in its vibrant Jaisinghnagar-Shahdol region. You’ll see Barna’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 Barna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barna is 501087. The village spans a total geographical area of 958.98 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Barna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Barna
Population of Barna
According to the 2011 Census, Barna has a total population of about 1,137, with approximately 593 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 419. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.87%, with male literacy at about 56.66% and female literacy near 42.46%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,137 | 593 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 96 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 419 | 228 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 336 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 257 | 313 |
Connectivity of Barna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barna. As per the 2011 stats, Barna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barna
Knowing the nearby villages of Barna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barna
- Where is Barna located?
- Barna village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barna?
- Barna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Barna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barna is 1,137, with 593 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Barna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barna village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barna is 49.87%. The male literacy rate is 56.66%, while the female literacy rate is 42.46%.