Barasalunchi
Barasalunchi is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.3km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 23.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Jashpur is the gram panchayat of Barasalunchi village.
Here you can discover what makes Barasalunchi unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Barasalunchi’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 Barasalunchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barasalunchi is 318282. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731124. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Barasalunchi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barasalunchi 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 Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barasalunchi
Population of Barasalunchi
According to the 2011 Census, Barasalunchi has a total population of about 1,306, with approximately 644 males and 662 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 374 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.30%, with male literacy at about 54.04% and female literacy near 48.64%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barasalunchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 644 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 191 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 670 | 348 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 296 | 340 |
Connectivity of Barasalunchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barasalunchi. As per the 2011 stats, Barasalunchi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barasalunchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Barasalunchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barasalunchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barasalunchi
- Where is Barasalunchi located?
- Barasalunchi village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barasalunchi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barasalunchi is Jashpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barasalunchi?
- The pincode of Barasalunchi is 731124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barasalunchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barasalunchi is 1,306, with 644 males and 662 females.
- How many households are there in Barasalunchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barasalunchi village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barasalunchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barasalunchi is 51.30%. The male literacy rate is 54.04%, while the female literacy rate is 48.64%.