Baraghutu Village Overview
Baraghutu is a village in Khatra tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 6.8 km from Khatra tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Gorabari is the Gram Panchayat for Baraghutu village.
The sections below provide essential information about Baraghutu village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraghutu is 329004. The village covers a geographical area of 113.4 hectares and has a pincode of 722140. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Location Map of Baraghutu
Population & Demographics of Baraghutu
This section provides population and demographic details of Baraghutu village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 495 | 270 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 228 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 193 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 77 | 108 |
Key population details of Baraghutu village are given below:
- Baraghutu village is a small village with a total population of around 495, including approximately 270 males and 225 females, with a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 417 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Baraghutu village is good, with a literacy rate of about 62.63%.
- There are around 96 households in Baraghutu village.
Transport & Connectivity of Baraghutu
Transport facilities help residents of Baraghutu village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baraghutu
The following villages are located close to Baraghutu and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baraghutu
- Where is Baraghutu located?
- Baraghutu village is located in Khatra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baraghutu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baraghutu is Gorabari (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Baraghutu?
- The pincode of Baraghutu is 722140.
- What is the population of Baraghutu?
- Baraghutu has a total population of 495, including 270 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Baraghutu?
- There are 96 households in Baraghutu.
- What is the literacy rate in Baraghutu?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraghutu is 62.63%. Male literacy is 71.48% and female literacy is 52.00%.