Barabel Diha - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Barabel Diha is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Tapshia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barabel Diha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barabel Diha is 340466. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.51 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Barabel Diha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barabel Diha
According to the 2011 Census, Barabel Diha village had a total population of 117 people, including 57 males and 60 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.36%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 54.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 19 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Barabel Diha
Barabel Diha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barabel Diha
Barabel Diha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jhargram to Barabel Diha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barabel Diha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barabel Diha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barabel Diha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barabel Diha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barabel Diha
Where is Barabel Diha located?
Barabel Diha village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barabel Diha?
The Gram Panchayat of Barabel Diha is Tapshia.
What is the pincode of Barabel Diha?
The pincode of Barabel Diha is 721506.
What is the population of Barabel Diha?
Barabel Diha had a total population of 117, including 57 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Barabel Diha?
Barabel Diha had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barabel Diha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barabel Diha was 64.36%. Male literacy was 74.51% and female literacy was 54.00%.