Barmania - Jamboni, Jhargram
Barmania is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Chinchra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barmania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barmania is 340325. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.72 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Barmania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barmania
According to the 2011 Census, Barmania village had a total population of 484 people, including 250 males and 234 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.06%, with male literacy at 70.18% and female literacy at 47.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 484 | 250 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 92 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 153 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 97 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Barmania
Barmania 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 Barmania
Barmania is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barmania.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Barmania is about 32 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 Barmania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barmania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barmania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barmania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barmania
Where is Barmania located?
Barmania village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barmania?
The Gram Panchayat of Barmania is Chinchra.
What is the pincode of Barmania?
The pincode of Barmania is 721503.
What is the population of Barmania?
Barmania had a total population of 484, including 250 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Barmania?
Barmania had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barmania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmania was 59.06%. Male literacy was 70.18% and female literacy was 47.34%.