Baraitna
Baraitna is a village located in Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.7km away from sub-district headquarter Debagram (tehsildar office) and 50.2km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Juranpur is the gram panchayat of Baraitna village.
Here you can discover what makes Baraitna unique in its vibrant Kaliganj-Nadia region. You’ll see Baraitna’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 Baraitna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraitna is 321343. The village spans a total geographical area of 363.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741150. Katwa is nearest town to Baraitna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baraitna 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 Kaliganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baraitna
Population of Baraitna
According to the 2011 Census, Baraitna has a total population of about 3,090, with approximately 1,564 males and 1,526 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 327 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 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 59.35%, with male literacy at about 65.15% and female literacy near 53.41%. There are around 748 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baraitna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,090 | 1,564 | 1,526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 167 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 74 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,834 | 1,019 | 815 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,256 | 545 | 711 |
Connectivity of Baraitna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraitna. As per the 2011 stats, Baraitna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baraitna
Knowing the nearby villages of Baraitna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraitna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baraitna
- Where is Baraitna located?
- Baraitna village is situated in Kaliganj Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baraitna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baraitna is Juranpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baraitna?
- The pincode of Baraitna is 741150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baraitna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraitna is 3,090, with 1,564 males and 1,526 females.
- How many households are there in Baraitna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baraitna village has a total of 748 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baraitna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraitna is 59.35%. The male literacy rate is 65.15%, while the female literacy rate is 53.41%.