Barapada
Barapada is a village located in Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Panvel (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Karnala is the gram panchayat of Barapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Barapada unique in its vibrant Panvel-Raigarh region. You’ll see Barapada’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 Barapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barapada is 553499. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.84 hectares. Panvel is nearest town to Barapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barapada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barapada
Population of Barapada
According to the 2011 Census, Barapada has a total population of about 2,229, with approximately 1,093 males and 1,136 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 239. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.75%, with male literacy at about 77.68% and female literacy near 77.82%. There are around 460 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,229 | 1,093 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 152 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 114 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 1,733 | 849 | 884 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 244 | 252 |
Connectivity of Barapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barapada. As per the 2011 stats, Barapada 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Barapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barapada
- Where is Barapada located?
- Barapada village is situated in Panvel Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barapada is Karnala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barapada is 2,229, with 1,093 males and 1,136 females.
- How many households are there in Barapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barapada village has a total of 460 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barapada is 77.75%. The male literacy rate is 77.68%, while the female literacy rate is 77.82%.