Baraka
Baraka is a village located in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from Baraka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Baraka village. As per 2009 stats, Baraka village is also a gram panchayat.
Baraka has its own place in the vibrant Mathura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baraka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraka is 123638. The village spans a total geographical area of 705.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 281403. Kosikala is nearest town to Baraka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baraka 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 Chhata Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baraka
Population of Baraka
Below is a concise population overview of Baraka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,595 | 1,417 | 1,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 257 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 258 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,247 | 847 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 570 | 778 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baraka village:
- The total population of Baraka village is around 2,595, including approximately 1,417 males and 1,178 females, with a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 449 children aged 0–6 years in Baraka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baraka village has 483 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Baraka village is about 48.05%, with male literacy at 59.77% and female literacy at 33.96%.
- There are around 420 households in Baraka village.
Connectivity of Baraka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraka. As per the 2011 stats, Baraka 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baraka
Knowing the nearby villages of Baraka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baraka
- Where is Baraka located?
- Baraka village is situated in Chhata Tehsil, within the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baraka?
- Baraka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baraka?
- The pincode of Baraka is 281403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baraka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraka is 2,595, with 1,417 males and 1,178 females.
- How many households are there in Baraka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baraka village has a total of 420 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baraka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraka is 48.05%. The male literacy rate is 59.77%, while the female literacy rate is 33.96%.