Barakafurchand
Barakafurchand is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 85.5km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Maligaon is the gram panchayat of Barakafurchand village.
Barakafurchand has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Barakafurchand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barakafurchand is 310526. The village spans a total geographical area of 53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733121. Kaliagong is nearest town to Barakafurchand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Barakafurchand
Below is a concise population overview of Barakafurchand 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 | 388 | 198 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 302 | 164 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 34 | 52 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barakafurchand village:
- The total population of Barakafurchand village is around 388, including approximately 198 males and 190 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Barakafurchand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barakafurchand village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Barakafurchand village is about 77.84%, with male literacy at 82.83% and female literacy at 72.63%.
- There are around 89 households in Barakafurchand village.
Connectivity of Barakafurchand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barakafurchand. As per the 2011 stats, Barakafurchand 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 Barakafurchand
Knowing the nearby villages of Barakafurchand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barakafurchand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barakafurchand
- Where is Barakafurchand located?
- Barakafurchand village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barakafurchand?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barakafurchand is Maligaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barakafurchand?
- The pincode of Barakafurchand is 733121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barakafurchand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barakafurchand is 388, with 198 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Barakafurchand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barakafurchand village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barakafurchand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barakafurchand is 77.84%. The male literacy rate is 82.83%, while the female literacy rate is 72.63%.