Barakhanji
Barakhanji is a village located in Katwa Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.9km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Barakhanji village. As per 2009 stats, Jagadanandspur is the gram panchayat of Barakhanji village.
Here you can discover what makes Barakhanji unique in its vibrant Katwa Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Barakhanji’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 Barakhanji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barakhanji is 319374. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713502. Dainhat is nearest town to Barakhanji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Barakhanji
Population of Barakhanji
According to the 2011 Census, Barakhanji has a total population of about 489, with approximately 246 males and 243 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.57%, with male literacy at about 77.64% and female literacy near 65.43%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barakhanji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 246 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 63 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 191 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 55 | 84 |
Connectivity of Barakhanji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barakhanji. As per the 2011 stats, Barakhanji 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barakhanji
Knowing the nearby villages of Barakhanji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barakhanji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barakhanji
- Where is Barakhanji located?
- Barakhanji village is situated in Katwa Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barakhanji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barakhanji is Jagadanandspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barakhanji?
- The pincode of Barakhanji is 713502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barakhanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barakhanji is 489, with 246 males and 243 females.
- How many households are there in Barakhanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barakhanji village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barakhanji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barakhanji is 71.57%. The male literacy rate is 77.64%, while the female literacy rate is 65.43%.