Barbada - Mantha, Jalna
Barbada is a village situated in the Mantha tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mantha and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Barbadaa serves as the Village Panchayat for Barbada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbada is 548196. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.37 hectares and falls under the 431504 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Barbada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barbada
According to the 2011 Census, Barbada village had a total population of 691 people, including 372 males and 319 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.85%, with male literacy at 88.32% and female literacy at 61.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200.
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 | 691 | 372 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 295 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 77 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Barbada
Barbada 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Limbona | North | 2.51 km |
| Hiwarkheda | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Akani | West | 2.93 km |
| Thengewadgaon | East | 3.25 km |
| Kendhali | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Meskheda | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Mantha | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Awalgaon | South | 4.11 km |
| Jatkheda | North | 4.50 km |
| Pakni | North-West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barbada
Public transport in the Barbada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Usmanpur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Partur to Barbada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Barbada is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barbada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barbada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barbada
Where is Barbada located?
Barbada village is located in Mantha Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Barbada?
The Village Panchayat of Barbada is Barbadaa.
What is the pincode of Barbada?
The pincode of Barbada is 431504.
What is the population of Barbada?
Barbada had a total population of 691, including 372 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Barbada?
Barbada had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barbada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbada was 75.85%. Male literacy was 88.32% and female literacy was 61.13%.