Baram Chati - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Baram Chati is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kharbandhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baram Chati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baram Chati is 340547. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.9 hectares and falls under the 721517 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Baram Chati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Baram Chati
According to the 2011 Census, Baram Chati village had a total population of 227 people, including 107 males and 120 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.54%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 51.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 204.
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 | 227 | 107 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 94 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 71 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 36 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Baram Chati
Baram Chati 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 Baram Chati
Baram Chati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Baram Chati is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baram Chati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baram Chati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baram Chati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baram Chati 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Baram Chati
Where is Baram Chati located?
Baram Chati village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baram Chati?
The Gram Panchayat of Baram Chati is Kharbandhi.
What is the pincode of Baram Chati?
The pincode of Baram Chati is 721517.
What is the population of Baram Chati?
Baram Chati had a total population of 227, including 107 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Baram Chati?
Baram Chati had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baram Chati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baram Chati was 63.54%. Male literacy was 77.17% and female literacy was 51.00%.