Baramatiala - Khatra, Bankura
Baramatiala is a village situated in the Khatra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Khatragram-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baramatiala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baramatiala is 329038. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.14 hectares and falls under the 722140 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baramatiala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baramatiala
As per Census 2011, Baramatiala village has a total population of 903 people, consisting of 458 males and 445 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 355 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baramatiala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 458 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 51 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 135 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 168 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 333 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 125 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Baramatiala
Baramatiala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jitpur | North | 1.16 km |
| Pitha Baid | East | 1.17 km |
| Patpur | South | 1.32 km |
| Maharadihi | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Kechanda | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Tilabani | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Danrrsol | West | 1.74 km |
| Murga Danga | North | 1.86 km |
| Bandarkonda | West | 1.93 km |
| Bantilla | North-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baramatiala
Baramatiala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Baramatiala is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baramatiala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baramatiala 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baramatiala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baramatiala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baramatiala
Where is Baramatiala located?
Baramatiala village is located in Khatra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baramatiala?
The Gram Panchayat of Baramatiala is Khatragram-ii.
What is the pincode of Baramatiala?
The pincode of Baramatiala is 722140.
What is the population of Baramatiala?
Baramatiala has a total population of 903, including 458 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Baramatiala?
There are 187 households in Baramatiala.
What is the literacy rate in Baramatiala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baramatiala is 63.90%. Male literacy is 72.71% and female literacy is 54.83%.